New York: McBride, Nast & Company, 1913. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Large Octavo. Large 8vo. (18) 154 (2) pp, illus. with 8 color plates. First Book illustrated by Norman Rockwell: stated Second Printing: July1913. Owner's ex libris plate on front paste down; inked name on ffep. Minor wear with age-toned text block. No markings, binding tight, clean, white and bright. 6.4" x 9.2". Illustrated brown cloth with white borders to front board, and white lettering to front board and spine. In glassine Mylar protector..

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Bookseller: West Side Book Shop, ABAA (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 8663
Title: "Tell Me Why" Stories
Author: Claudy, C. H
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: McBride, Nast & Company
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1913
Size: Large Octavo
Keywords: LITERATURE YOUNG READERS SCIENCE AND NATURE DISCOVERY STORIES
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Octavo: Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
Fine: A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
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....
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Plate: Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
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