The Adventures of Peterkin
by Gilly Bear
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+
- Seller
-
Lincoln, Nebraska, United States
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About This Item
NY (1916). 12 color plates by Helen E. Ohrenschall, 9x7", 153pp, Sam'l Gabriel Sons and Co., (), NY, 1916. /Helen E. Ohrenschall, illustrator. (illustrator).brown cloth with gilt and orange picture., 12 coloured plates ; 153 pp + full page ads for Gilly Bear's books. Peterkin lived in a pumpkin and these are his adventures when the pumpkin rolled away from the patch. Attractively illustrated in chromolitho style (not process). CONDITION: Very Good+. neat 1917 gift inscription to original owners inside front cover. ends of spine bumped
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Details
- Bookseller
- The FW Collections (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- C180
- Title
- The Adventures of Peterkin
- Author
- Gilly Bear
- Illustrator
- Helen E Ohrenschall
- Format/Binding
- Orange boards with gold lettering on front and light orange lettering on spine and on front image and decoration
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- JUVENILE FICTION
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's Books;
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About the Seller
The FW Collections
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Lincoln, Nebraska
About The FW Collections
The FW Collections include a wide range of Vintage and Newer Books, Maps, Posters, Poetry, Magazines, Prints, Fine Art, Ephemera, Photographs, Paper from 50 years of collecting. Favorite topics: vintage midwest, visual arts, farming, politics, governance, cultural variations, WWII, and history, family life and vintage children's Books
Glossary
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- Rolled
- rolled spine or spine rolled. Damage to a book created by pressure to the spine making it fold or crease in the cover. Damage...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...