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Otto of the Silver Hand
by Pyle, Howard
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good in Very Good DJ
- Seller
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Helena, Montana, United States
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About This Item
Charles Scribner's Sons, 1957. Hardcover. Good in Very Good DJ. 1959 (3rd) reprinting of the 1957 edition, good decorative cloth hardcover shows rubbing and tearing to cloth at bottom edges, library marks including pocket remnants at rear endpaper, splitting to hinge at title page and som eother mild wear, in very good price-clipped dust jacket (price at top of flap near clip) that shows a square shadow at spine a couple inches up from tail, light bit of edgewear, some odd paper residue along fore edge of rear flap and som eother light trace wear. 136 pages with the expected black & white illustrations from Pyle. Still a decent x-library copy that will look goof on the shelf of this installment in the Willow Leaf Library.
Synopsis
Otto of the Silver Hand is a novel about the Dark Ages written and illustrated by Howard Pyle. It was first published in 1888 by Charles Scribner's Sons.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Barker Books & Vintage
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 28270
- Title
- Otto of the Silver Hand
- Author
- Pyle, Howard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good in Very Good DJ
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Date Published
- 1957
- Keywords
- Antiques; Collectibles; Rare Books ; Spokane, WA; Used Books ; ; ;
Terms of Sale
Barker Books & Vintage
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
Barker Books & Vintage
Biblio member since 2021
Helena, Montana
About Barker Books & Vintage
Welcome to Barker Books & Vintage. We are a brick and mortar retailer of carefully selected books and other paper related product, located in Helena, Montana. We use our office mainly to buy books but are willing to allow perusal of inventory upon request. Our special emphasis on quality books includes a broad range of titles with particular interest given to those being uncommon or collectible. We have been in business close to twenty five years including our new home in Montana. Please call with any questions.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- Fore Edge
- The portion of a book that is opposite the spine. That part of a book which faces the wall when shelved in a traditional...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- X-Library
- A former library book, generally containing library acquisition and ownership stamped markings, and other typical indications of...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- 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....
- 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...
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