Mother; A Story
by Norris, Kathleen
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: The Macmillan Company NONE [NONE] 1911. (hardcover) 172, plus adverts. Very good, no dust jacket. 12mo. Navy cloth, gilt titles to front and spine. White checkerboard decoration. Edges rubbed, binding slightly cocked, but still solid. There is a small label to the front fixed endpaper and a name penned to the front free endpaper. Norris was a prolific author, a newspaper columnist and activist. This is her first book, an early reprint..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Spafford Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 129479
- Title
- Mother; A Story
- Author
- Norris, Kathleen
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The Macmillan Company NONE
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Keywords
- Literature, American Literature, Literature - American
Terms of Sale
Spafford Books
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About the Seller
Spafford Books
Biblio member since 2009
Regina, Saskatchewan
About Spafford Books
50 + years buying and selling. Large stock dealing with western Canada, fur trade, Indigenous Peoples, general antiquarian. Open by appointment or chance! Call 1-306-525-4910.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- 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....
- 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...
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