Philadelphia: Philadelphia: American Sunday-School Union, (1856)., 1856. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo. 70 pages. Hardcover bound in embossed blue-green cloth with lettering in gilt. Covers are lightly worn and rubbed with bumps to the corners and spine. Contents are clean and bright with stains to the endpapers. Illustrated with black & white woodcuts.

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Bookseller: Pages Past Used and Rare Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 10208
Title: Sammy Gill; or, the Little Pet Mocking-Bird.
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Philadelphia: American Sunday-School Union, (1856).
Place of Publication: Philadelphia
Date Published: 1856
Keywords: Sammy Gill. 1856. CHILDREN'S BOOKS. RARE. 19TH CENTURY. JUVENILE. TRADE CLOTH BINDINGS. ILLUS TRATED. WOODCUTS.
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Pages Past is a small used & rare bookshop located a few blocks from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Since 1996 we have been serving the Triad community as well as customers from around the world. We have around 15-20,000 volumes in our shop. We specialize in North Carolina, Virginia, Civil War, Old Leather, Christianity, Eastern and Western Philosophies, and the simply unusual. We very likely have the oldest books in Greensboro; we keep a nice selection of antiquarian volumes and scholarly books.

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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...
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....
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...
Bumps: Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...