Long Look House: A Book for Boys and Girls
by Abbott, Edward
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards lightly worn, front hinge cracked.
- Seller
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Selkirk, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston: Noyes, Snow and Company. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards lightly worn, front hinge cracked.. 1877. Hardcover. Six silhouette illustrations by Helen Maria Hinds. Many other line illustrations. Brown gilt-blocked cloth with silhouette design of little girl on front boards. Owner bookplate (Gardiner Hubbard Scudder) on front pastedown. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 158 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Old Saratoga Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 36731
- Title
- Long Look House: A Book for Boys and Girls
- Author
- Abbott, Edward
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards lightly worn, front hinge cracked.
- Publisher
- Noyes, Snow and Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1877
- Keywords
- 1870s Children's Books, Antiquarian Children's Books
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's Books;
Terms of Sale
Old Saratoga Books
We are happy to provide a refund within thirty days of the customer's receipt of any book(s) upon return of the book(s) to our shop.
About the Seller
Old Saratoga Books
Biblio member since 2005
Selkirk, New York
About Old Saratoga Books
Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. After running an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville we now sell books online and at book fairs. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Our specialties include books about history, science, cooking, children's books, and the arts. Rachel is a graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar and has attended Rare Book School in Charlottesville, Virginia.
Glossary
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- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- 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...