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Rose in Bloom. A Sequel to Eight Cousins
by Alcott, Louisa M. [May]. Illustrated By Harriet Roosevelt Richards
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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East Granby, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1920. 1920 edition, illustrated with full page black and white plates plus other illustrations thorughout the text. Lovely presentation in pictorial olive green cloth with spine lettered and decorated in gilt, front cover illustrated in multiple colors, top edge gilt. Very good condition with light rubbing to corners and spine ends, good hinges, firm text block, attractive personal bookplate inside front cover, no other names or markings.. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Resource Books, LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 045090
- Title
- Rose in Bloom. A Sequel to Eight Cousins
- Author
- Alcott, Louisa M. [May]. Illustrated By Harriet Roosevelt Richards
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Publisher
- Little, Brown and Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1920
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- ILLUSTRATED WOMEN AUTHORS AMERICAN
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's Books; Fiction, Literature, Poetry, Literary History;
Terms of Sale
Resource Books, LLC
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About the Seller
Resource Books, LLC
Biblio member since 2004
East Granby, Connecticut
About Resource Books, LLC
Resource Books, LLC deals in antiquarian and out-of-print books in a wide variety of subject matter, mainly non-fiction.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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