The Children of Dickens
by Samuel McChord Crothers
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Petworth, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1928. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Black cloth boards with tipped in illustration to front of Tiny Tim and Bob Cratchit. Gilt lettering to spine. Pages are age tanned with very occasional foxing. Binding is tight. Previous owner's signature on flyleaf. Charming colour illustrations by Jessie Willcox Smith. 1928
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Details
- Bookseller
- Reader’s Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3942
- Title
- The Children of Dickens
- Author
- Samuel McChord Crothers
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1928
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Reader’s Books
Biblio member since 2019
Petworth, West Sussex
About Reader’s Books
Market town general antiquarian book shop specialising in literature, travel and history.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Tipped In
- Tipped In is used to describe something which has been glued into a book. Tipped-in items can include photos, book plates,...
- Age Tanned
- Age tanning, or browning, occurs over time on the pages of books. This process can show up on just the edges of pages, when...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...