Grand Rapids, MI: W. W. Hart's Steam Book & Commercial Ptg.. Fair with no dust jacket; Boards: dark green cloth, gilt titles & cover . decor. Edgewear, bumped, rubbed, soiled, spine faded & has a white stain. . Tight, clean text. Owner's bookplate.. 1883. Hardcover. bw illus frontis; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 200 pages .

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Bookseller: Archives Book Shop (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 5844
Title: Star Lake Romance A Modern Poem of Love and Rivalry
Author: Lacy, Francis D
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Fair with no dust jacket; Boards: dark green cloth, gilt titles & cover decor. Edgewear, bumped, rubbed, soiled, spine fade
Publisher: W. W. Hart's Steam Book & Commercial Ptg.
Place of Publication: Grand Rapids, MI
Date Published: 1883

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The Archives Book Shop has been in business since 1987 in wonderful East Lansing MI.We have over 20,000 books for sale, plus many boxes we are still sorting!There is a wide variety of items available, including fine bindings, first editions, Americana,rare books, photographs, postcards and ephemera, advertising brochures, children's books,Michigan History, literature, vintage paperbacks and much more.We are located near Michigan State University, just a few blocks from theCurious Book Shop.Free Parking in our lot... we share the building with the Tabooli Restaurant.

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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....
Soiled: Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
Fair: is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
Bookplate: Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
Tight: Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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...
12mo: A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...