THE PETERKIN PAPERS
by Hale, Lucretia
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Concord, California, United States
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About This Item
Houghton Mifflin, 1945. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Harold M. Brett. Octavo, hardcover, pages age-toned else VG in black spine, orange pictorial boards. Top pages edged in black. Attractive book. Published by Houghton Mifflin For Parents' Institute, Inc. . Black oval with gilt illustration, black titling on cover, gilt titling on spine. Solid binding, 213 pp. Foreword to third edition by Ellen Hale, and preface giving history of the book. One of "Classics to Grow On" set.
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Details
- Bookseller
- bookwitch (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 75551
- Title
- THE PETERKIN PAPERS
- Author
- Hale, Lucretia
- Illustrator
- Harold M. Brett
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin
- Date Published
- 1945
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...