The White Dove and Other Poems for Children
by Elizabeth W. Townsend
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Tarrington, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: James C. Derby, 1855. 1st Edition . Good. 5 x 7 inches (12 x 17.5 cm). Brown blind stamped cloth binding with gilt vignette to front cover and gilt decoration to spine. Wear to ends of spine and corners of boards. A few marks to boards, slight insect damage to front board. Binding is a little loose. Foxing to endpapers, tear to inner margin of front free endpapers. A few marks and spots of foxing to text. Complete with the four plates, one is lacking the tissue guard. A scarce American children's poetry title. . Overall condition is Good. International postage will be less than the stated rate. Actual costs are Europe £11.20; USA £18.10; Oceania £18.05; Rest of World £15.85. A postage refund will be made after the order has been placed. Size: 5 x 7 inches (12 x 17.5 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: 128
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Details
- Bookseller
- Tarrington Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1218E227
- Title
- The White Dove and Other Poems for Children
- Author
- Elizabeth W. Townsend
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- James C. Derby
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1855
- Size
- 5 x 7 inches (12 x 17.5 cm)
- Keywords
- Victorian, American, US, Children's, Poetry, Verse, Childrens
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's Books; Poetry;
Terms of Sale
Tarrington Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Tarrington Books
Biblio member since 2015
Tarrington, Herefordshire
About Tarrington Books
A family run bookshop located in the heart of rural Herefordshire. Large selection of children's literature, crime fiction, military, history, travel, vintage paperbacks, quality antiquarian volumes & fine bindings. We offer free UK postage on all items and pride ourselves on our safe packaging and rapid dispatch of orders. Browsers welcome by appointment.
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- Vignette
- A decorative design or illustration placed at the beginning or end of a ...
- 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....
- 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...