New York: Charles Scribners Sons', 1899. First Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Light greenish-grey hardback with gold fish swimming on front board. Gold print on spine and front. Dirtiness to boards; slight fraying/bumping to edges and corners. PO's name on ffep. A bit of separaton between front endpapers. Not stated First Editon but no other print info stated. Pages tight but book will stay open "fanned" (pages detached along inside spine/gutter area). Pages clean/unmarked with very slight browning to edges. A few pages with a slight wave along top edge (possibly from moisture, but there is no other evidence of moisture damage). 247 pages. Numerous illustrations. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall

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Bookseller: Village Books and Music (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 1301024
Title: Fisherman's Luck And Some Other Uncertain Things
Author: Van Dyke, Henry
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition.
Publisher: Charles Scribners Sons'
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1899
Bookseller catalogs: Everything Else But The Kitchen Sink;

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First Edition: In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
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...
Tight: Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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...
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....
12mo: A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...