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The E. J. Oxenham Omnibus
de Elsie Jeanette Oxenham
- Usado
- good
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Good
- Librería
-
BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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Sobre este artículo
London: Collins' Clear-Type Press, 1932 . First edition. Cloth. Good. 8.5" by 6". None. The first edition thus of this omnibus edition of three early novels in Elsie Oxenham's Abbey Girls series. The tenth, eleventh and twelfth published works of Oxengham's main Abbey Series, bound in a single volume, but with individual pagination to each work.Initially published in 1928, 1929, and 1930, present here are 'The Abbey Girls Win Through', 'The Abbey Girls at Home', and 'The Abbey Girls Play Up'.Elsie Jeanette Dunkerley, known under her pen name 'Oxenham', was best known for her Abbey series, and is considered a major figure among girls' story writers in the first half of the twentieth century.With former owner's inscriptions to the front pastedown and front free endpaper. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Light shelf wear to spine tail, with rubbing to spine head. Mark to centre of back strip, with handling marks to front board. Front hinge strained, and a touch tender. Inscription to front pastedown and front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Good
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Detalles
- Librería
- Rooke Books
(GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 896F15
- Título
- The E. J. Oxenham Omnibus
- Autor
- Elsie Jeanette Oxenham
- Ilustrador
- None
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Cloth
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First edition
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- Collins' Clear-Type Press
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1932
- Tamaño
- 8.5" by 6"
- Palabras clave
- The Abbey Girls Win Through The Abbey Girls at Home The Abbey Girls Play Up oxenham The Abbey Girls at Home
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Rooke Books
Miembro de Biblio desde 2007
BATH, Somerset
Sobre Rooke Books
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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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....
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
