The Little Merchant: A Story for Little Folks
by Optic, Oliver (William Taylor Adams)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good+ with no dust jacket
- Seller
-
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Lee and Shepard. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1868. Hardcover. Green cloth binding rubbed at extremities, slightly cocked; boards smudged; small pucker to cloth over rear board; front hinge, one point in textblock cracked; bottom edge of rear free endpaper nicked; leaf edges, paste-downs, outer leaves foxed, else a clean copy. ; Charming b&w ils.; THE RIVERDALE BOOKS SERIES. ; THE RIVERDALE BOOKS SERIES Series; 24mo 5" - 6" tall; 96 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Hyde Brothers, Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 49230
- Title
- The Little Merchant: A Story for Little Folks
- Author
- Optic, Oliver (William Taylor Adams)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+ with no dust jacket
- Publisher
- Lee and Shepard
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1868
- Keywords
- Antique Children's Books, Oliver Optic Collectibles
- Bookseller catalogs
- Basement: 24mo Shelf;
Terms of Sale
Hyde Brothers, Booksellers
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
Hyde Brothers, Booksellers
Biblio member since 2019
Fort Wayne, Indiana
About Hyde Brothers, Booksellers
Open shop with over 125,000 volumes. We try to maintain a good selection in all categories and have a fondness for the odd & obscure. Specialties include History, Nature, Literature, Religion, Mystery, SF, Art, Children's, Humor, Indiana
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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...
- Leaves
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- Jacket
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- 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...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...