Wings and the Child or The Building of Magic Cities
by NESBIT, E
- Used
- first
- Condition
- VG+/VG
- Seller
-
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1913. 1st Edition. Cloth. VG+/VG. George Barraud. 8vo. Green cloth gilt lettered on the spine and decorated in black on front panel. Wrapped in the rare green and olive dust jacket. Nesbit's book about writing books in dust jacket with chips to the extrmeities. Spine slightly faded. Nice copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 32539
- Title
- Wings and the Child or The Building of Magic Cities
- Author
- NESBIT, E
- Illustrator
- George Barraud
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - VG+
- Jacket Condition
- VG
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1913
Terms of Sale
Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
Biblio member since 2012
Toronto, Ontario
About Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
Interesting and unusual books and printed matter. Visual items, illustrated books, private press, mythology/folklore, modern first editions. Member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Canada (ABAC) and theIndependent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA)
Glossary
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- VG+/VG
- A book in slightly better than Very Good Condition with a Very Good Condition dust jacket. Very Good Condition indicates a used...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...