Queechy (2 Volumes)
by Wetherell, Elizabeth (Warner, Susan B.)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good- with no dust jacket
- Seller
-
Decatur, Illinois, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: George P. Putnam & Company. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1852. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1st Printing with Putnam logo embossed on cover and gilt titles on spines. Covers show light minor rubbing. Top edges soiled, leading edges show browm spotting. Endpapers have speckled foxing but main text is bright, clean, and tight. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 410/396 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Novel Ideas Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 900430
- Title
- Queechy (2 Volumes)
- Author
- Wetherell, Elizabeth (Warner, Susan B.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good- with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Publisher
- George P. Putnam & Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1852
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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About the Seller
Novel Ideas Books
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Decatur, Illinois
About Novel Ideas Books
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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...
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...