New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1887. Not Stated. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. No edition stated; VG, no jacket; dark blue cloth binding with silver title and thistle design on cover. Spine leans, corners and edges a bit rubbed. Top corner looks slightly nibbled, small damaged area at top of text block (affects only 1/10 of an inch or less of a few pages). Ffep inscribed "Mrs. Perry Xmas '97". Subtitled "A Romance of Eskdale". Considering its age, a nice copy. We should all look this good after more than a century. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.

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Bookseller: Reading Rat (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: RRLC344
Title: A Border Shepherdess
Author: Barr, Amelia E
Format/Binding: Cloth
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: Not Stated
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Dodd, Mead & Company
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1887

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VG: Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
Text Block: Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
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...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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....
FFEP: A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...