Mistress Masham's Repose
by White, T. H
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good in Fair dust jacket
- Seller
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Lake Elsinore, California, United States
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About This Item
N. Y.: Putnam. Good in Fair dust jacket. 1946. Book Club Edition. Hardback. Presumed to be an early book club edition. Yellow cloth over board with a single decoration of mouse and rider on the front cover. Grey and white map end pages. (255) pp. Illustrated by Fritz Eichenberg. A tight, with a slight slant, with some tiny chips along the text block edge and paper tone. The dust jacket is heavily chipped, especially on the front panel; the spine is soiled, edges are missing but retains complete test of title, author and publisher, the back panel is dust soiled. Inside the flap is a price written in ink. Now in archival clear cover. From the author of Sword in the Stone and others. ; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall .
Synopsis
T. H. White is the author of the classic Arthurian fantasy The Once and Future King , among other works.
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Details
- Seller
- E Ridge fine Books (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 002195
- Title
- Mistress Masham's Repose
- Author
- White, T. H
- Illustrator
- Fritz Eichenberg
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good in Fair dust jacket
- Edition
- Book Club Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Putnam
- Place of Publication
- N. Y.
- Date Published
- 1946
- Keywords
- Lilliput, Guliver Travels, Arthurin Fantasy, Orphan Fiction, Sword In The Stone Children; Classics; Literature & Literary. NOISBN
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel & Places; Children & Young Adult; Fantasy & Sci-fi;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
E Ridge fine Books
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Lake Elsinore, California
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Glossary
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- 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....
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Book Club Edition
- A generic term denoting a book which was produced or distributed by one of any number of book club organizations. Usually the...
- 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....
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.