The Book of Maggie Owen
by Owen, Maggie
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Good in Good dust jacket
- Seller
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Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States
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About This Item
New York: Grosset & Dunlap. Good in Good dust jacket. 1941. Hardcover; Later Printing. Green cloth binding slightly rubbed at extremities; boards just a bit smudged; small abrasions to paste-downs from previous dj attachment; rear hinge cracked & starting to separate; a few leaves ink stained at fore-edges; leaf edges, endpapers lightly foxed, else good. Dj rubbed/chipped at edges; panels scuffed & smudged; flap edges foxed. ; B&w frontis portrait; front free endpaper inscribed by author. ; 8vo; 262 pages; Signed by Author .
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- Bookseller
- Hyde Brothers, Booksellers
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 27452
- Title
- The Book of Maggie Owen
- Author
- Owen, Maggie
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover; Later Printing
- Book Condition
- Used - Good in Good dust jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Grosset & Dunlap
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1941
- Keywords
- Irish History, Marget Owen, Historical Reference, Signed by Author, Autographed Copy
- Bookseller catalogs
- History: Ireland;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Hyde Brothers, Booksellers
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Fort Wayne, Indiana
About Hyde Brothers, Booksellers
Open shop with over 125,000 volumes. We try to maintain a good selection in all categories and have a fondness for the odd & obscure. Specialties include History, Nature, Literature, Religion, Mystery, SF, Art, Children's, Humor, Indiana
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- 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...
- 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...
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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,...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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