The Gown of Glory
by Turnbull, Agnes Sligh
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Lyndhurst, Ontario, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston, MA: Houghton Miflin Company, 1952. No Edition Stated, Presumed 1st . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Green cloth covered boards have gilt title box on spine as well as gilt text and decorations, flying insect ( bee?) blind stamped on front panel.. Title on full title p.in green. Printed by The Riverside Press Cambridge. Top edge dyed yellow. Spine ends lightly worn, bottom corners slightly bumped. Book is tight and square.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lower Beverley Better Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005767
- Title
- The Gown of Glory
- Author
- Turnbull, Agnes Sligh
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- No Edition Stated, Presumed 1st
- Publisher
- Houghton Miflin Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston, MA
- Date Published
- 1952
- Pages
- 284
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Bookseller catalogs
- Religion;
Terms of Sale
Lower Beverley Better Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Lower Beverley Better Books
Biblio member since 2014
Lyndhurst, Ontario
About Lower Beverley Better Books
An online bookstore that just grew from a combination of a love of books, a desire to save them from landfill and an inability to bypass yard sales. A considerable percentage of my inventory is signed editions. I also take pride in my Canadiana catalogue.
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- 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...
- 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...
- 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...