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Lady Baltimore
by Wister, Owen
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ with no dust jacket
- Seller
-
Hartland, Michigan, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
The MacMillan Co.. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1906. First Edition :. Hardcover. Small octovo hardcover in green buckram cloth cover, nice gilt lettering on front and spine with outline-view of a city, tight and square spine/binding, pages clean and unfoxed, covers have no observable wear, edges toned/dark, else VG+++ or better. Fast shipping in cardboard. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mossback Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 24863
- Title
- Lady Baltimore
- Author
- Wister, Owen
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition :
- Publisher
- The MacMillan Co.
- Date Published
- 1906
- Keywords
- OWEN Wister Novel
Terms of Sale
Mossback Books
books sent by Media mail @$4.25 first book $3 each book thereafter; average size Air mail @$8.25 within midwest-zone(west-coast zone-$10.50) first book. Heavy books quote for air mail. Books can be returned within 7 days of receipt for any reason but with prior notice given to the seller. Foreign sales need to obtain a quote for postage.
About the Seller
Mossback Books
Biblio member since 2004
Hartland, Michigan
About Mossback Books
Sales through the internet and at book shows in the midwest.
Glossary
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- 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...
- 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....
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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