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The Yoke of Life
by Grove, Frederick Philip
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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About This Item
Toronto: MacMillan Company of Canada, 1930. Hardcover. very good. 1st Edition. vi,355pp. 12mo. Original green cloth with black lettering on front cover and spine. Light wear to edges, corners and ends of spine. Two small discoloured marks on spine. Some very small stains to outer long edge of text block. In illustrated dust jacket, not price clipped. Faded at spine and edges. With very light chipping at edges. A lovely copy. very good Rare in dust jacket. A vivid picture of Canadian settlers homesteads by the famous Canadian author. 1930
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- Bookseller
- Aquila Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 130585
- Title
- The Yoke of Life
- Author
- Grove, Frederick Philip
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- MacMillan Company of Canada
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 1930
- Keywords
- Canadian Lit.
Terms of Sale
Aquila Books
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About the Seller
Aquila Books
Biblio member since 2010
Calgary, Alberta
About Aquila Books
Aquila Books specializes in books dealing with Polar Exploration, Western Canadiana, Mountaineering, the Canadian Pacific Railway, Early Voyages as well as many other areas. We also deal in antique maps and prints, historic photos, autograph letters, postcards, antique scientific instruments and antique bookcases. Please contact us if you have any questions.
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- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
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