Riding the Rails
by Olds, Elizabeth
- Used
- Very Good
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Ardmore, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Houghton Mifflin, 1948. Hard. Very Good. Scarce First Printing with dated title page. NOT the Junior Literary Guild book club reprint. Train decorated red cloth -- tight, bright and unmarked. Price-clipped jacket has a few very small tears and very small chips.
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Details
- Seller
- Smarty Pants (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 94705
- Title
- Riding the Rails
- Author
- Olds, Elizabeth
- Format/Binding
- Hard
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin
- Date Published
- 1948
Terms of Sale
Smarty Pants
Orders mailed 6 days a week Monday through Saturday. Easy returns.
About the Seller
Smarty Pants
Biblio member since 2006
Ardmore, Pennsylvania
About Smarty Pants
Smarty Pants specializes in collectible, vintage (mid-20th century) children's picture books and books about art.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...