Mother Goose for Grown-Ups
de Wetmore Carryl, Guy (Text); Peter Newell and Gustave Verbeek (Illustrators)
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- g
- Librería
-
Santa Monica, California, United States
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Sobre este artículo
New York; London: Harper & Brothers, 1900. First edition. Hardcover. g. Quarto. [14], 115, [1]pp. Uncut. Original pictorial forest-green cloth, stamped in gold, light-green and white. Top edge gilt. Frontispiece. Printer's device on title-page. Title-page in red and black lettering. First book edition of this exquisite work which was originally published in Harper's Magazine, the Saturday Evening Post, and the London Sketch. It is profusely illustrated with numerous b/w illustrations by Peter Newell and Gustave Verbeek. Some age-wear on binding with slight rubbing along covers and head and tail of spine. Sporadic foxing on very first and very last pages. Binding and interior in overall good to good+ condition.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 27009
- Título
- Mother Goose for Grown-Ups
- Autor
- Wetmore Carryl, Guy (Text); Peter Newell and Gustave Verbeek (Illustrators)
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - g
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First edition
- Editorial
- Harper & Brothers
- Lugar de publicación
- New York; London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1900
- Palabras clave
- Fiction, Tales, First edition, Reference
Términos de venta
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Sobre el vendedor
Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller
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Sobre Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller
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- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- 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....
- Device
- Especially for older books, a printer's device refers to an identifying mark, also sometimes called a printer's mark, on the...
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.