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Miss Pat's Great Idea
by Ginther, Pemberton
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good+ with no dust jacket
- Seller
-
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Philadelphia: John C. Winston Company. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1920. First Edition. Hardcover. Pictorial light green cloth binding rubbed at spine ends & corners; backstrip browned; boards smudged; binding cracked at one point in textblock; gift inscription inked on front free endpaper; outer leaves foxed/smudged, else a solid, clean book. No dj. ; Nice b&w frontis ils. by author.; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 288 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Hyde Brothers, Booksellers
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 46252
- Title
- Miss Pat's Great Idea
- Author
- Ginther, Pemberton
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+ with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- John C. Winston Company
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1920
- Keywords
- Mary Pemberton Ginther, Early 20th Century American Fiction, Pennsylvania Authors, Vintage Young Adult Fiction
- Bookseller catalogs
- Vintage Young Adult;
Terms of Sale
Hyde Brothers, Booksellers
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Hyde Brothers, Booksellers
Biblio member since 2019
Fort Wayne, Indiana
About Hyde Brothers, Booksellers
Open shop with over 125,000 volumes. We try to maintain a good selection in all categories and have a fondness for the odd & obscure. Specialties include History, Nature, Literature, Religion, Mystery, SF, Art, Children's, Humor, Indiana
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- 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...
- 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....
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- 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,...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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