Miss Minerva and William Green Hill
by Calhoun, Frances Boyd
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Greensboro, North Carolina, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Chicago: The Reilly & Britton Co., 1909. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Angus Macdonall. 12mo. 279 pages. Hardcover bound in red cloth with cover designs in black and lettering in gilt. The binding is worn but sound. Headcap of the spine is frayed. Lacks the front flyleaf; the first leaf is the half title. Text has some foxing. A sound copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Pages Past Used and Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 048503
- Title
- Miss Minerva and William Green Hill
- Author
- Calhoun, Frances Boyd
- Illustrator
- Angus Macdonall
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The Reilly & Britton Co.
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1909
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
- Weight
- 1.50 lbs
- Keywords
- 1909; Frances Boyd Calhoun; Miss Minerva; Literature; Fiction; Novel; Children's Books; The South; Southern.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's Books; Literature & Fiction; Southern Literature;
Terms of Sale
Pages Past Used and Rare Books
14 day return guarantee, with full refund if an item arrives mis-described or damaged. Buyer pays return shipping.
About the Seller
Pages Past Used and Rare Books
Biblio member since 2017
Greensboro, North Carolina
About Pages Past Used and Rare Books
Pages Past is a small used & rare bookshop located a few blocks from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Since 1996 we have been serving the Triad community as well as customers from around the world. We have around 15-20,000 volumes in our shop. We specialize in North Carolina, Virginia, Civil War, Old Leather, Christianity, Eastern and Western Philosophies, and the simply unusual. We very likely have the oldest books in Greensboro; we keep a nice selection of antiquarian volumes and scholarly books.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
- 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...
- 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....
- 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...