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Giovanni and the Other
by Hodgson Burnett, Frances
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No DJ
- Seller
-
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1892. Olive green boards, gold/maroon illustration on spine and front, 193 pages plus 16 pages of ads. Cocked, boards lightly smudged, spine faded, rubbed, creased and lightly chipped on ends of spine, corners rubbed and bowed, piece missing (1/4 inch) on top corner of front paste-down and of ffep, small area rubbed (1/8 inch) and corner creased on rear endpaper, closed tear (1/2 inch) on lower edge of pages 4 and 5, cracked at page 4 where stitching loose, else pages clean and tight. Overall, very good. Note: heavy book.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No DJ. Illus. by Birch, Reginald B.. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lindenlea Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002198
- Title
- Giovanni and the Other
- Author
- Hodgson Burnett, Frances
- Illustrator
- Birch, Reginald B.
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No DJ
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1892
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Frances Hodgson Burnett, Reginald B. Birch
- Bookseller catalogs
- Young Adult;
Terms of Sale
Lindenlea Books
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About the Seller
Lindenlea Books
Biblio member since 2019
Ottawa, Ontario
About Lindenlea Books
We are located in Ottawa (Ontario, Canada), and started selling books online in 2009. We offer a wide range of topics, with a focus on signed modern Canadian first editions. Please feel free to contact us by email if you have a question regarding any of our books.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- 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...
- 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
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