Riley Child-Rhymes
by Riley, James Whitcomb
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good (+)/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Long Beach, Washington, United States
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About This Item
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1905 188 numbered pp +1; HB. Pages: basically clean, ivory, tight, frontis; ffep has several penciled gift inscriptions and PO name, rear hinge cracked, some soiled pp. Cover: orange, outline titles front, black titles spine; moderate shelfwear, extrems well worn, overall soil, several sm-med stains, sm scuffs, spine sunned. Classic period child's poetry.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Independent Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 034055
- Title
- Riley Child-Rhymes
- Author
- Riley, James Whitcomb
- Illustrator
- Will Vawter
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good (+)
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Grosset & Dunlap
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1905
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- juvenile, Children
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About the Seller
Independent Books
Biblio member since 2005
Long Beach, Washington
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Independent Books deals in used, antiquarian, and rare collectible volumes. Our books are in great condition -- we provide value to you by offering the book in the best condition for the best price, and we frequently have one-of-a-kind collectibles in extraordinary shape. A tremendous resource for the discriminating collector/connoisseur. Service and client satisfaction are our hallmarks. We are glad to conduct research or locate a difficult-to-find title. Our book rating standards are as follows; nearly all of our stock is VG or better: As New (AN)-just as states, clean, bright, tight, no defects. Fine-AN, but not as bright, minor marks or other minor defects. Very Good (VG)-small to modest tears, chips, marks, cocked etc. Good (G)-not so much, with larger tears or chips, possibly soiled, cocked, etc. Fair-ugly, with pages or large areas of DJ missing or other major defects. Poor(P)-truly ugly, disbound or requiring other major rehabilitation. We stabilize most minor defects with archival quality materials, and with few exceptions, these stabilizations are reversible
Glossary
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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....
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.