New York: Grosset & Dunlap Publishers. Reprint Edition . Decorative Cloth. Very Good -/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 311 pp., frontis illustration, illus; spine is cocked, toning/rubbing on spine with nearly obliterated lettering, bumping to corners & spine ends, edges are soiled, inked initials of previous owner on free front end paper upper corner, toning to end papers & paste downs. [the narrative of the Acadian Ranger, Jean de Mer, Seigneur de Briart; and how he crossed the Black Abbe; and of his Adventures in a Strange Fellowship.] [97]

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Bookseller: J.C. Bell (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 89-8
Title: The Forge in the Forest: An Acadian Romance
Author: ROBERTS, Charles G. D
Format/Binding: Decorative Cloth
Book Condition: Used - Very Good -
Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: Reprint Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap Publishers
Place of Publication: New York
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Keywords: Acadia, New Brunswick
Bookseller catalogs: Atlantic Canada; Canadian Literature;

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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....
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...
Reprint: Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Soiled: Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
Cocked: Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...