Boys and Other Boys
by Scott, Lucy A
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good+ with no dust jacket
- Seller
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North Tonawanda, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Chicago, IL: Woman's Temperance Publication Association. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1887. First Edition. Hardcover. Sage green cloth with gilt lettering. Minor rubbing and edgewear; spine ends lightly bumped. Red tint to text block. Binding sound, text clean. Interior lightly toned. A few quite small b/w illustrations at ends of chapters. Two portions of pastedowns are torn away leaving an uneven edge to what remains: a 2 3/4" x 2" corner of front pastedown and a <1" piece of rear pastedown. Gift inscription facing title page. No stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. ; 24mo 5" - 6" tall; 100 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Old Editions Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9826
- Title
- Boys and Other Boys
- Author
- Scott, Lucy A
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+ with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Woman's Temperance Publication Association
- Place of Publication
- Chicago, IL
- Date Published
- 1887
- Keywords
- Temperance, Children's Literature
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's Literature;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Old Editions Inc.
Biblio member since 2017
North Tonawanda, New York
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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....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, 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....
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- 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...
- 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...