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THE GETTING WELL OF DOROTHY
by CLIFFORD , Mrs W K , Author of Anyhow Stories , BROWNE, Gordon
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- VG
- Seller
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Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
LONDON: METHUEN, 1905 Green boards with bright gilt bird illus decs to front & spine with a circular gilt " Prize Awarded by the London Council "to front board. 251pp+ 40pp publishers catalogue to rear dated 1907. Colour Frontis; - Dorothy and Betty Hugging. Illustrated with 27 b/w drawings by artist Gordon Browne. Second Edition 1905, later print. A Family Adventure / Childrens illustrated. An uncommon book and now difficult to source. VG [ book - moderate colour rubbing to cloth, school gilt blocked devise to front as above. Head Teacher Award prize plate to front paste down no other previous owner name or insc.mild foxing to edges of book block, prelims. with mild occassional same throughout. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition
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Details
- Bookseller
- booksonlinebrighton
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7661
- Title
- THE GETTING WELL OF DOROTHY
- Author
- CLIFFORD , Mrs W K , Author of Anyhow Stories , BROWNE, Gordon
- Illustrator
- BROWNE, GORDON
- Format/Binding
- Hadback
- Book Condition
- Used - VG
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 2nd Edition Reprint
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- METHUEN
- Place of Publication
- LONDON
- Date Published
- 1905
- Size
- 200x130mm Approx
- Keywords
- The Getting Well of Dorothy, Mrs W K Clifford, Artist Gordon Browne , Colour Frontis Shows Dorothy and Betty Hugging , Early 20th c. , Children's Illustrated , Family Adventures , Author of Anyhow Stories , Book Collectors / Collecting
Terms of Sale
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- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Edges
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- Cloth
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- Plate
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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....
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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