Nancy or the Cloud with the Silver Lining
by Ada Wrightson
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Ryde, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: H.R. Allenson, Limited, 1914. Hardcover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Undated edition, but author's printed dedication is dated 1914 which is probably also the publication date. Firmly bound, decorated gray cloth boards without a jacket. Light handling wear including a little rubbing on the spine, foxing mostly on the half title page and on the closed page edges, old name written inside.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ryde Bookshop Limited
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 087317
- Title
- Nancy or the Cloud with the Silver Lining
- Author
- Ada Wrightson
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- H.R. Allenson, Limited
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1914
- Pages
- 91
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
- Keywords
- school prize, children's novel
Terms of Sale
Ryde Bookshop Limited
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Ryde Bookshop Limited
Biblio member since 2021
Ryde, Isle of Wight
About Ryde Bookshop Limited
Traditional bookshop, established since 1988, open from 9 am to 5 pm, seven days a week including bank holidays, over 100,000 books in ten rooms.
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- 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...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
- 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...
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