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The Garden Behind the Moon: A Real Story of the Moon Angel
by Pyle, Howard
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Scribner, 1895. Book. Good. Hardcover. 192 pp, 10 b/w illustrations by author, 8vo, green cloth/Illustrated design front cover & spine with gilt titles. Spine end lightly sunned, wrinkled, wear at ends, light soil; bookplate inside front cover, name, 1904 date front endpaper, front hinge broken with title page partially loose, very lightly foxed endpapers; no dust jacket, content very good.
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- Bookseller
- Abstract Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 029331
- Title
- The Garden Behind the Moon: A Real Story of the Moon Angel
- Author
- Pyle, Howard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Publisher
- Scribner
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1895
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Children's Books
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's Collectible;
Terms of Sale
Abstract Books
Payment with order by check on U.S. bank, money order. Please add $4.00 for the first book and $1.00 for each additional book for special U.S. 4th class shipping. U.S. postage higher for books weighing 5 pounds and over; customer will be notified of additional postage due before order is shipped. Contact us for foreign shipments, or to make arrangements for domestic shipping. Books are shipped within 48 hours and returnable within 10 days with prior notification. Indiana residents please add 7% sales tax.
About the Seller
Abstract Books
Biblio member since 2007
Indianapolis, Indiana
About Abstract Books
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
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