Ocean Born Mary
by Lenski, Lois (Author & Illustrator)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Weare,, New Hampshire, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Frederick A. Stokes. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1939. First Edition. Hardcover. Aqua cloth covered boards, with a gilt title and sailing ship on front cover, worn gilt on spine. Brown and cream pictorial endpapers Dust darkened page top edge, some speckling and rubbing to cloth covered boards. Clean and unmarked block. No dust jacket. NOT A REPRINT. RARE First Edition. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Boomer's Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 14087
- Title
- Ocean Born Mary
- Author
- Lenski, Lois (Author & Illustrator)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ with no dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Frederick A. Stokes
- Date Published
- 1939
- Keywords
- New Hampshire, Portsmouth NH,, Ocean Born Mary, Lois Lenski
- Bookseller catalogs
- New Hampshire;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Boomer's Books
Biblio member since 2003
Weare,, New Hampshire
About Boomer's Books
Boomer's Books has an open shop in Weare, NH (weekends only). We accept Mastercard, Visa, American Express & Discover. We specialize in Military History, New England, Mysteries, Sci-Fi, Fantasy, Religion, Literature, Signed Books & Proofs and Items of unusual interest.
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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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- 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....
- 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...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...