POMONA'S TRAVELS
by Stockton, Frank R
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No jacket
- Seller
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Yarmouthport, Massachusetts, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
(London):Cassell & Company, Limited, nd. ca:1894. hard cover. Good/No jacket. http://www.parnassusbooks.com/image/data/books/2020/03/0_img_7490.jpg. (London):Cassell & Company, Limited. nd.ca:1894. (Last page dated 8.94). xi+275pp.+16pp ads (dated 9.94) Illustrated by A. B. Frost. Hardcover. Decorated gray boards soiled, rubbed and shelfworn, with remnents of paper stuck to rear board. Top edges gilt, otherwise page edges soiled. Iternally, endpages age toned and foxed, with a previous owners name inked to middle of 1st free end-page and an old bookseller ticket to inside front board. Otherwise pages clean, binding is tight (although slightly cocked) and hinges intact.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Parnassus Book Service (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 25222
- Title
- POMONA'S TRAVELS
- Author
- Stockton, Frank R
- Illustrator
- http://www.parnassusbooks.com/image/data/books/2020/03/0_img_7490.jpg
- Format/Binding
- Hard cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- (London):Cassell & Company, Limited
- Date Published
- nd. ca:1894
- Keywords
- LITERATURE; FICTION; FRANK STOCKTON; A. B. FROST
Terms of Sale
Parnassus Book Service
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About the Seller
Parnassus Book Service
Biblio member since 2016
Yarmouthport, Massachusetts
About Parnassus Book Service
Ben Muse began selling books from the former Knowles General Store in 1959. Now in our third generation, we are a famiy-run, general book store selling new and old (often rare) books as well as issuing specialty catalogs on a variety of subjects: Americana, Latin America, Maritime, Art, the Orient and a variety of other subjects. If you can't find what you are looking for here on the web, please contact us directly at our Yarmouthport shop -- or better yet stop by to browse and talk. We look forward to seeing you.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- ND
- no publisher's date given
- 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...
- 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...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.