Colonel Weatherford's Young Entry; Being an Account of the South Dorchester Ratters and Other Genteel Diversions Suitable for Children
by Grand, Gordon
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good- with no dust jacket
- Seller
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North Tonawanda, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: The Derrydale Press. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1935. Limited Edition. Hardcover. One of 1350 copies. Author signature on half title page with lengthy personal inscription. Light edgewear and bumping to boards. Spine somewhat browned with gilt darkened. Lightly shaken binding and clean text. Toned pages. Former owner bookplate on front pastedown. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 214 pages; Signed by Author .
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- Bookseller
- Old Editions Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11219
- Title
- Colonel Weatherford's Young Entry; Being an Account of the South Dorchester Ratters and Other Genteel Diversions Suitable for Children
- Author
- Grand, Gordon
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good- with no dust jacket
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Publisher
- The Derrydale Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1935
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's Literature;
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- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
- Jacket
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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....
- 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...
- 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...
- Shaken
- A hardcover in which the text block is loose, but still attached to the binding.
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...