Mother Goose; or the Old Nursery Rhymes
by Mother Goose. Illustrated By Kate Greenaway. Engraved & Printed By Edmund Evans
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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East Granby, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
London and New York: George Routledge & Son, 1890. Undated early printing [est 1885ish or later], lattice style. Worn with browning & spotting to contents - please read complete description. Tan patterned cloth, 48 color illustrated pages, contents listed on verso of front free endpaper, Evans (engraver) seal on verso of rear free endpaper. Covers soiled, worn and chipped, hinges actually attached at the endpapers but the text block has separation between pages throughout but no actual detached pages, pages age-browned with intermittent spotting and offsetting, a handful of small margin chips and tears, later name and 1909 date in pencil on front free endpaper, no other markings. . Hard Cover. Fair. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Resource Books, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 040462
- Title
- Mother Goose; or the Old Nursery Rhymes
- Author
- Mother Goose. Illustrated By Kate Greenaway. Engraved & Printed By Edmund Evans
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Publisher
- George Routledge & Son
- Place of Publication
- London and New York
- Date Published
- 1890
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Keywords
- CHILDRENS COLOR ILLUSTRATED
Terms of Sale
Resource Books, LLC
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About the Seller
Resource Books, LLC
Biblio member since 2004
East Granby, Connecticut
About Resource Books, LLC
Resource Books, LLC deals in antiquarian and out-of-print books in a wide variety of subject matter, mainly non-fiction.
Glossary
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- 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....
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.