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Mistress Pat: a Novel of Silver Bush
by Montgomery, L. M. (Lucy Maud)
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Fair
- Seller
-
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Toronto: McClelland & Stewart Limited, 1935. Later Printing . Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. The interior of the book is clean and tight, with few signs of previous use. There is some discolouration along the seem between pages throughout the book. The paper has darkened somewhat, and the top edge of the text block is dustted. The front fixed end paper has an inked price of 20 cents. The beige covers are clean with light wear to edges and corners, and shallow bumps at the top and bottom of the spine. The dust jacket is in Fair condition, with general wear and handling, with the worst problem being about 1 ½ inches of paper missing from the bottom of the spine. The attached scan shows this in detail. The jacket is now in protective mylar.
Synopsis
Mistress Pat (1935) is a novel written by L. M. Montgomery. It is the sequel to Pat of Silver Bush, and describes Patricia Gardiner's life in her twenties and early thirties, during which she remained single and took care of her beloved home, Silver Bush. Pat hated changes as much as ever, and found in Silver Bush a refuge where she was shielded from them, but changes happened nevertheless.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Granny Goose Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007865
- Title
- Mistress Pat: a Novel of Silver Bush
- Author
- Montgomery, L. M. (Lucy Maud)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Later Printing
- Publisher
- McClelland & Stewart Limited
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 1935
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Canadian Books for Children; Series Stories About Girls;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Granny Goose Books
Biblio member since 2008
Ottawa, Ontario
About Granny Goose Books
Used and collectable children's books.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Bumps
- Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- 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...
- 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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