Alfred and Bernard; or Every One in His Own Place
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
-
Campbellcroft, Ontario, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Edinburgh: Gall & Inglis. Fair. Hardcover. 64 p. 15 cm. No publication or copyright date, but likely late 1800s. Red cloth covered boards with colour lithograph paste-down and stamped black decoration. Cracked at the title page but holding. Rub wear to the boards and corners. Corners bumped. Soiled overall. Endpapers are discoloured. Previous owner's name on the front free endpaper has smudged onto opposite page. Inside pages toned with some soiling, but legible. A moralistic tale of two boys in Bremen, Germany. Shipping costs may be reduced due to weight and size of book. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Homeward Bound Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1622
- Title
- Alfred and Bernard; or Every One in His Own Place
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Publisher
- Gall & Inglis
- Place of Publication
- Edinburgh
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's - Religious;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Homeward Bound Books
Biblio member since 2011
Campbellcroft, Ontario
About Homeward Bound Books
Homeward Bound Books is an online bookshop operated from our home in the Municipality of Port Hope, Ontario. We specialize in children's and illustrated books – collectible and reading copies; and local histories, particularly for Ontario. We also stock a selection of collectable mystery fiction, ephemera, and any other titles we find interesting or unusual. We have thousands of books yet to be catalogued. So, please contact us to be added to our client list, and we will let you know when we have books of interest to you. It is our pleasure to send books homeward bound -- from our shelves to yours.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- 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,...