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Santa Claus's Baby and Other Christmas Stories
by Adams, John Coleman
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Wilmington, Delaware, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston: The Murray Press, 1911. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Ambros Dudley. 85pp. Tan cloth, green lettering and holly decoration. Covers lightly rubbed and soiled, tiny puncture through last 10 leaves, abrasion and small hole through dedication page. Six Christmas short stories originally published in the New York World. A scarce title by a former Universalist pastor. This is the original 1911 priinting, not a modern reprint.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Old Bookshelf
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002927
- Title
- Santa Claus's Baby and Other Christmas Stories
- Author
- Adams, John Coleman
- Illustrator
- Ambros Dudley
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The Murray Press
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1911
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Keywords
- Christmas
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature and Fiction;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Old Bookshelf
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Wilmington, Delaware
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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