The Scottish Chiefs
by Porter, Jane
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Staten Island, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1930. Hardcover, blacl cloth with large pictorial pastedown on front board, spine lettered in gold. 503 pages. Edited by Kate Douglas Wiggin and Nora A. Smith. Introduction by Kate Douglas Wiggin. Illustrated with 9 full color plates by N.C. Wyeth. Reprint edition. Mild scratches to cover label and sporadic light foxing, limited largely to first dozen or so leaves. Neat previous owner's name stamp on each of four pictorial endpapers. Else a clean, square, solidly bound and unmarked copy. Very good. . Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Great Expectations Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 012384
- Title
- The Scottish Chiefs
- Author
- Porter, Jane
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1930
- Bookseller catalogs
- Illustrated;
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Great Expectations Rare Books
Biblio member since 2005
Staten Island, New York
About Great Expectations Rare Books
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- 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...