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The Golden Age
by Grahame, Kenneth and Maxfield Parrish
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Seattle, Washington, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
John Lane, the Bodley Head, 1900. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1900 edition. with 19 b/w plates, including frontispiece and title page by Maxfield Parrish. Original green cloth with gilt titles on spine, front cover decorated in yellow and blue, top edge gilt (cloth has some spotting and wear; corners bumped; inner hinges tender).Illustrated By Maxfield Parrish.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Arundel Books of Seattle
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005510535
- Title
- The Golden Age
- Author
- Grahame, Kenneth and Maxfield Parrish
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- John Lane, the Bodley Head
- Date Published
- 1900
- Keywords
- Illustrated Books, Children's Books, , , , , , ,
Terms of Sale
Arundel Books of Seattle
7-day return only if not as described (you must notify us immediately on upon receipt of any problem). We pack carefully.
About the Seller
Arundel Books of Seattle
Biblio member since 2005
Seattle, Washington
About Arundel Books of Seattle
Arundel Books stunning new store is located in Seattle's historic Pioneer Square, and has an eclectic stock that will satisfy both the avid reader and discriminating collector.
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- 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...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
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