Little Rivers A Book of Essays in Profitable Idleness
by Van Dyke, Henry
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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- Seller
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Northport, New York, United States
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About This Item
NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1899. Later printing; 12mo.; green decorative cloth covers with gilt lettering on cover and spine and top page edge, hardcover; Cover by Margaret Armstrong; black and white illustrations and frontispiece; boards are lightly rubbed on corners and spine ends else a very clean tight copy.
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- Bookseller
- WellRead Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 32207
- Title
- Little Rivers A Book of Essays in Profitable Idleness
- Author
- Van Dyke, Henry
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1899
- Keywords
- Decorative Covers Margaret Armstrong Fiction
- Bookseller catalogs
- Decorative Covers;
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Glossary
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- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...