Jack and Jill
by Strang, Mrs. Herbert (Editor)
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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Campbellcroft, Ontario, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Humphrey Milford Oxford Univ. Press. Fair. 1930. Hardcover. 18 cm. Fairly sound binding in illustrated, paper-covered boards. Upper hinge and gutter are partially split. Spine ends and corners worn. Text block edges are foxed. Shelf rubbed with some light soil. Inside pages have occasional light soil. Title page has some foxing. A collection of children's stories published as part of The Little Giant Books series. Cover artwork is signed with what appears to read Mel Everett. Illustrated in black and white. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Homeward Bound Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6694
- Title
- Jack and Jill
- Author
- Strang, Mrs. Herbert (Editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Publisher
- Humphrey Milford Oxford Univ. Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1930
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About the Seller
Homeward Bound Books
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Campbellcroft, Ontario
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Homeward Bound Books is an online bookshop operated from our home in the Municipality of Port Hope, Ontario. We specialize in children's and illustrated books – collectible and reading copies; and local histories, particularly for Ontario. We also stock a selection of collectable mystery fiction, ephemera, and any other titles we find interesting or unusual. We have thousands of books yet to be catalogued. So, please contact us to be added to our client list, and we will let you know when we have books of interest to you. It is our pleasure to send books homeward bound -- from our shelves to yours.
Glossary
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- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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...
- 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....
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- 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...