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The Bow of Orange Ribbon
by Amelia E. Barr
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable
- Seller
-
Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Frederick Warne & Co, 1894. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1894. No Edition Remarks. 309 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Heavy tanning to pages with heavier tanning to pastedowns and endpapers. Both hinges are cracked with exposed netting and there is cracks to guttering with exposed netting. Major tanning to text block edges. Boards have light rubbing and noticeable bumping to corners. Fair crushing to spine ends and binding is very loose.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1621337607ADA
- Title
- The Bow of Orange Ribbon
- Author
- Amelia E. Barr
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Frederick Warne & Co
- Date Published
- 1894
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
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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....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Acceptable
- A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
- 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,...
- 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....
- 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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