The Magic Ladder and Other Stories
de Brooks, Mary Wallace (editor)
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- Firmado
- Estado
- Good with no dust jacket; Boards heavily worn and toned, with loss at foot of spine, front endpapers foxed, spine cracked.
- Librería
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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Sobre este artículo
Washington, PA: Washington Seminary. Good with no dust jacket; Boards heavily worn and toned, with loss at foot . of spine, front endpapers foxed, spine cracked.. 1905. Hardcover. Green and cream paper-covered boards stamped in gilt on front boards. Top edges gilt. Illustrations by Harriet Clark Scott. Warmly inscribed by Brooks, an English teacher at the Seminary, on the front free endpaper. A collection of short stories by the pupils of Washington Female Seminary, a Presbyterian school near Pittsburgh which operated from 1836-1948. Contributors include the following pupils of Washington Female Seminary Jessie Lambie, Elizabeth C. Gist, Bessie Farley, Carolene H. Harding, Cornelia Wales, Marion H. Blood, Ruth Rodgers, Harriet C. Scott, Mary King Mellon, Mary C. Brinton, and Jean Gray Brinton. A scarce title. WorldCat only locates six copies. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 63 pages; Signed by Editor .
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Detalles
- Librería
- Old Saratoga Books (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 45246
- Título
- The Magic Ladder and Other Stories
- Autor
- Brooks, Mary Wallace (editor)
- Ilustrador
- Harriet Clark Scott
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Good with no dust jacket; Boards heavily worn and toned, with loss at foot of spine, front endpapers foxed, spine cracked.
- Editorial
- Washington Seminary
- Lugar de publicación
- Washington, PA
- Fecha de publicación
- 1905
- Peso
- 0.00 libras
- Palabras clave
- Washington Seminary, Female Education
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Short Stories and Essays;
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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....
- 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...
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Worldcat
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