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Cherry Ames: At Spencer
by Tatham, Julie
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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La Mesa, California, United States
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About This Item
New York, New York, U.S.A.: Grosset & Dunlap, 1949. First Edition Later Printing . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Book #10 in the vintage girls' series featuring nurse Cherry Ames, the first by Julie Tatham as author taking over from the original Helen Wells. This is an edition from the original series issued with DJs, with brown tweed cloth-covered boards & black lettering/image of Cherry to center front cover. Book lists to CA #16 & Vickie Barr (VB) #10 in front, front DJ flap lists to "Cherry Ames #16, back flap to VB #10, rear cover to Connie Blair #9. Both book & DJ are in VG condition: very clean, binding strong & straight, pages lightly tanned with an occasional foxed spot. Old gift inscription inside front cover in pen dated 1956. The price-clipped DJ is bright & colorful & unfaded, minor edgewear & rubbing to extremities, some chipping at head of spine & sticker pull to lower spine; Nicely protected in new mylar cover Free!Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Gargoyle Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 017990
- Title
- Cherry Ames: At Spencer
- Author
- Tatham, Julie
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition Later Printing
- Publisher
- Grosset & Dunlap
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1949
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- VINTAGE GIRLS CHILDREN SERIES CHAPTER BOOKS COLLECTIBLE SIXTIES 1960S ADVENTURE MYSTERY SUSPENSE YA YOUNG ADULT MIDDLE SCHOOL NURSES NURSING HEALTH PROFESSIONS ROMANCE
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children-Young Adult (YA) / Collectible Series; Health & Medicine/Alternative Healing/Illness & Wellness;
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Gargoyle Books
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La Mesa, California
About Gargoyle Books
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Glossary
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- First Edition
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- VG
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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....
- 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...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
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