Otto of the Silver Hand
by Pyle, Howard
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Arrowsic, Maine, United States
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About This Item
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1927. Hardcover. 8vo (9" x 6.75"), decorative green cloth. xiii, 170 pp., [4]. numerous b&w illus plates. CONDITION: Good, spine cocked, head of spine bumped, 1" damp stains at bottom corners of front and rear covers, spotting at edges of covers, insect damage at back free endpaper, otherwise clean interior. Later edition of one of the first historical novels written for children in America.
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
- James Arsenault & Company (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7046
- Title
- Otto of the Silver Hand
- Author
- Pyle, Howard
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1927
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
James Arsenault & Company
Biblio member since 2021
Arrowsic, Maine
About James Arsenault & Company
James Arsenault & Company was established in 1988. Our stock consists of Americana, literature, fine press, early photography, plate books, trade catalogs, autographs & manuscripts, ephemera, maps, and historical prints, as well as fine and rare books and pamphlets in a variety of fields. We are members in good standing of the ABAA and ILAB, and have exhibited for many years at numerous rare book fairs in both the northeast and in California. We do not have an open shop, but welcome your inquiries regarding items in our stock possibly of interest to you.
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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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- 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...