Portrait of a Family
by Farjeon, Eleanor
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Fair
- Seller
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Greensboro, North Carolina, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Frederick A. Stokes Co., 1936. Second Printing. . Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 8vo. 456 pages. Hardcover in blue cloth and illustrated dust Jacket. The jacket is rubbed and has edge-wear and chipping. There is a 2.5 inch long split to the dust jacket at the bottom of the front cover where it meets spine as well as a tear across the spine at the top of the split. Inscription written on front flyleaf. Text is toned at edges. Illustrated.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Pages Past Used and Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 044902
- Title
- Portrait of a Family
- Author
- Farjeon, Eleanor
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second Printing.
- Publisher
- Frederick A. Stokes Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1936
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Weight
- 2.50 lbs
- Keywords
- 1936; Eleanor Farjeon; Biography; Memoir;
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature & Fiction; Biography;
Terms of Sale
Pages Past Used and Rare Books
14 day return guarantee, with full refund if an item arrives mis-described or damaged. Buyer pays return shipping.
About the Seller
Pages Past Used and Rare Books
Biblio member since 2017
Greensboro, North Carolina
About Pages Past Used and Rare Books
Pages Past is a small used & rare bookshop located a few blocks from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Since 1996 we have been serving the Triad community as well as customers from around the world. We have around 15-20,000 volumes in our shop. We specialize in North Carolina, Virginia, Civil War, Old Leather, Christianity, Eastern and Western Philosophies, and the simply unusual. We very likely have the oldest books in Greensboro; we keep a nice selection of antiquarian volumes and scholarly books.
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- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...