The Cruise of the Canoe Club
by Alden, W.L
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good (-)/VG (-)
- Seller
-
Long Beach, Washington, United States
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About This Item
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1911 236 numbered pp; HB w/ DJ. Pages: clean, ivory, tight, green, decorative eps, frontis; a.e. tanned/foxed, PO stamp half title. Cover: orange, blue titles front/spine; modest, shelfwear, extrems worn, head/tail/t.e. sunned. DJ: unclipped in Brodart, orange/green, artwork front/spine, black titles/text all surfaces; modest edge/shelfwear, sm closed tears, large chip head, sm chip across tail. River travelers encounter all sorts of dangers and adventures. In addition to the novel, this book includes 3 short stories.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Independent Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 032126
- Title
- The Cruise of the Canoe Club
- Author
- Alden, W.L
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good (-)
- Jacket Condition
- VG (-)
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Grosset & Dunlap
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1911
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Juvenile fiction, Exploration
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About the Seller
Independent Books
Biblio member since 2005
Long Beach, Washington
About Independent Books
Independent Books deals in used, antiquarian, and rare collectible volumes. Our books are in great condition -- we provide value to you by offering the book in the best condition for the best price, and we frequently have one-of-a-kind collectibles in extraordinary shape. A tremendous resource for the discriminating collector/connoisseur. Service and client satisfaction are our hallmarks. We are glad to conduct research or locate a difficult-to-find title. Our book rating standards are as follows; nearly all of our stock is VG or better: As New (AN)-just as states, clean, bright, tight, no defects. Fine-AN, but not as bright, minor marks or other minor defects. Very Good (VG)-small to modest tears, chips, marks, cocked etc. Good (G)-not so much, with larger tears or chips, possibly soiled, cocked, etc. Fair-ugly, with pages or large areas of DJ missing or other major defects. Poor(P)-truly ugly, disbound or requiring other major rehabilitation. We stabilize most minor defects with archival quality materials, and with few exceptions, these stabilizations are reversible
Glossary
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- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
- Brodart
- Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.