Peggy Stewart at School.
by Jackson, Gabrielle E
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- BINDING/CONDITION: orange boards with black text; the paper is browning severely; owner's name, otherwise a Good+ book, with a F
- Seller
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Oroville, California, United States
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About This Item
Chicago:: Goldsmith Publishing Company, 1918.. Reprint Edition.. Hardbound . BINDING/CONDITION: orange boards with black text; the paper is browning severely; owner's name, otherwise a Good+ book, with a Fair dust jacket. The jacket has good color, but three largish chips ranging from about the size of a quarter to a fifty cent piece.. 8vo (about 8 inches tall) . Description: This is from the publisher's Boys and Girls Books series. The jacket blurb describes the Peggy Stewart series as ''the story of a naval officer's charming daughter. Whether at home, on the lovely ancestral estate in Maryland, or in Boston and Newport, her activities and adventures are many and thrilling. Life on an old southern estate, social activities at school and elsewhere...'' The only printed date is the original 1918 copyright; this is a later reprint.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Bookworm
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 055944
- Title
- Peggy Stewart at School.
- Author
- Jackson, Gabrielle E
- Format/Binding
- Hardbound
- Book Condition
- Used - BINDING/CONDITION: orange boards with black text; the paper is browning severely; owner's name, otherwise a Good+ book, with a F
- Edition
- Reprint Edition.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Goldsmith Publishing Company
- Place of Publication
- Chicago:
- Date Published
- 1918.
- Pages
- 241 pages.
- Size
- 8vo (about 8 inches tall)
Terms of Sale
The Bookworm
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About the Seller
The Bookworm
Biblio member since 2003
Oroville, California
About The Bookworm
We are a small town bookstore, in the same location for over fifteen years. We strive to maintain a wide selection of books in lower price ranges.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Blurb
- The blurb refers to the commentary that appears on the dust jacket flaps or the rear of the dustjacket. In the case of a...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
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