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Howard Pyle's Book of Pirates
by Pyle, Howard
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Cedar Ridge, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Harper & Bros, 1921. 1st ed. Hardcover. Pyle, Howard. 1st ptg. (Harper code K-V), folio, quarter black cloth over boards with mounted color plate to front board, 248pp. 36 full color plates of Pyle's most iconic work. A handsome copy with light shelfwear to board edges, bright spine gilt, no previous owner's marks.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bud Plant & Hutchison Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 32856
- Title
- Howard Pyle's Book of Pirates
- Author
- Pyle, Howard
- Illustrator
- Pyle, Howard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st ed
- Publisher
- Harper & Bros
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1921
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- ABAA-HOLIDAY-2023
- Bookseller catalogs
- Illustrated;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Bud Plant & Hutchison Books
Biblio member since 2006
Cedar Ridge, California
About Bud Plant & Hutchison Books
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- 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...
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- 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...
- 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...
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