Piccino and Other Child Stories
by Burnett, Frances Hodgson
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Cape Coral, Florida, United States
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About This Item
New York: Charles, Scribner's Sons, 1894 First edition. Includes "Two Days in the Life of Piccino", The Captain's Youngest" "Little Betty's Kitten Tells Her Story" "How Fauntleroy Occured" which is the sequel to Little Lord Fauntleroy published in 1886. 15 full page illustrations by Reginald B. Birch. viii [2], 203 [17] pages printed on a thick paper with 16 pages of ads at back. Light greenish cloth stamped in orange, gilt and dark green. 8vo 8 1/2" x 7". Pale yellow endpages. Front pictorial cover is in very nice condition. Some wear at corners. Worn at spine ends. Spine and rear cover somewhat soiled. Tightly bound with some repair to hinges. Clean text. Good condition. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Cultural Connection (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 021524
- Title
- Piccino and Other Child Stories
- Author
- Burnett, Frances Hodgson
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Charles, Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1894
- Bookseller catalogs
- General #1;
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Cape Coral, Florida
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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...
- Spine
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- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Cloth
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- First Edition
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