In Pastures New
by George Ade
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- UsedGood
- Seller
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Skokie, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
UsedGood. Likely first edition - copyright date 1906 with no later printings listed. Red cloth boards with gilt lettering on cover and spine. Ex-lib, but only indicator is borrowing card pocket affixed to rear endpaper. No other library stamps or markings. Cover frayed at edges, light shelfwear with age. Binding cocked, spine cracked but all pages intact. Yellowing to page edges. Text clean and unmarked. Good reading copy.
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- Seller
- Books4Cause Inc. (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 5D4000008CSC_ns
- Title
- In Pastures New
- Author
- George Ade
- Book Condition
- UsedGood
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
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- 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...
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition 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....
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- 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...
- 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...
- Reading Copy
- Indicates a book that is perfectly serviceable for reading. It may have a defect or damage. As such, reading copy is not a...