Mark Twain: Boy of Old Missouri 1942 (Childhood of Famous Americans) HB/DJ
by Miriam E. Mason
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good Plus/Very Good Minus
- Seller
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Lynchburg, Virginia, United States
Item Price
NZ$80.49NZ$52.32
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1942. Hardcover. Very Good Plus/Very Good Minus. 8x7x1. Paul Laune. 1942 Great Vintage Hardback Childhood of Famous Americans Book with Dust Jacket. Book itself is in Very Good Plus condition with a tight binding and mostly clean crisp pages. Inside text is in nice condition and appears to well be unread. No writing or markings inside or outside of the book! Outside cloth covers are nice with some minor corner wear. Dust Jacket is NOT price clipped ($1.75) and shows some edge chipping with some small missing pieces primarily at the top and bottom of the outside spine. Dust Jacket is now covered by a new clear mylar cover. Great Collectible!
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Details
- Bookseller
- Keller Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 240125C
- Title
- Mark Twain: Boy of Old Missouri 1942 (Childhood of Famous Americans) HB/DJ
- Author
- Miriam E. Mason
- Illustrator
- Paul Laune
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Plus
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good Minus
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The Bobbs-Merrill Company
- Date Published
- 1942
- Size
- 8x7x1
- Weight
- 1.56 lbs
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About the Seller
Keller Books
Biblio member since 2008
Lynchburg, Virginia
About Keller Books
Keller Books deals primarily in Vintage Children's Books, Home School Books, and Traditional Catholic Books.
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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- 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...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
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