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The Golliwogg's Bicycle Club
by Florence Upton
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Warwick, New York, United States
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About This Item
Longmans, Green, London, 1896. First Edition. Hardcover (Printed Boards). Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. FLORENCE K. UPTON, with text by Bertha Upton. The Golliwogg's Bicycle Club, London: Longmans, Green, 1896. Oblong quarto, first edition, pp. 63, printed boards quarter-bound in blue cloth. Racially insensitive images in a 19th-century children's book. Condition of this book: Covers lightly soiled, rubbed at extremities, scattered foxing, preliminaries toned, overall a very good, sound copy. Size: Quarto. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Antiquarian & Rare; Britain/UK; 19th century; Children. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 54225. .
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- Rarities etc.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 54225
- Title
- The Golliwogg's Bicycle Club
- Author
- Florence Upton
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover (Printed Boards)
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Longmans, Green
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1896
- Keywords
- BZDB17 Antiquarian & Rare; Britain/UK; 19th century; Children. Florence Upton The Golliwogg's Bicycle Club
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Glossary
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- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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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