Yankee Doodle; An Old Friend In A New Dress
by Pyle, Howard
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
New York: Dodd Mead, 1881. First Edition. Author's first book. Includes 8 full-page colour illustrations and every few lines of text is accompanied by a full-page illustration in blue. Tastefully rebound in full green cloth with the title stamped in gilt on the spine. Minor foxing to text, one 3 inch closed tear has been professionally repaired, otherwise very good.
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Details
- Bookseller
- James & Mary Laurie Booksellers (A.B.A.A.) (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 25093
- Title
- Yankee Doodle; An Old Friend In A New Dress
- Author
- Pyle, Howard
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- New York: Dodd Mead, 1881
- Keywords
- FIRST EDITION AUTHOR'S BOOK AFB
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About the Seller
James & Mary Laurie Booksellers (A.B.A.A.)
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Minneapolis, Minnesota
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Glossary
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- 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....
- Rebound
- A book in which the pages have been bound into a covering replacing the original covering issued by the publisher.
- 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...