New York: G.W. Dillingham Company, 1909 313 numbered pp +4 pp ads; HB. No additional printings noted on copyright. Pages: clean (except speckles to first few and last pp), bright, tight, frontis w/ tissue guard; mildly cocked, a.e. tanned. Cover: golden yellow, brown/orange artwork + orange titles front, brown titles front; modest shelfwear, extrems mildly worn, soil/stains to all surfaces. Many modern reprints available, this actual period hardback quite scarce.

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Bookseller: Independent Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 033844
Title: The Solitary Farm
Author: Hume, Fergus
Format/Binding: Decorative Cloth
Book Condition: Used - Collectible-Good (+)
Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: Apparent First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: G.W. Dillingham Company
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1909
Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
Keywords: Mystery

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Independent Books deals in used, antiquarian, and rare collectible volumes. Our books are in great condition -- we provide value to you by offering the book in the best condition for the best price, and we frequently have one-of-a-kind collectibles in extraordinary shape. A tremendous resource for the discriminating collector/connoisseur. Service and client satisfaction are our hallmarks. We are glad to conduct research or locate a difficult-to-find title. Our book rating standards are as follows; nearly all of our stock is VG or better: As New (AN)-just as states, clean, bright, tight, no defects. Fine-AN, but not as bright, minor marks or other minor defects. Very Good (VG)-small to modest tears, chips, marks, cocked etc. Good (G)-not so much, with larger tears or chips, possibly soiled, cocked, etc. Fair-ugly, with pages or large areas of DJ missing or other major defects. Poor(P)-truly ugly, disbound or requiring other major rehabilitation. We stabilize most minor defects with archival quality materials, and with few exceptions, these stabilizations are reversible

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Tight: Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
Cocked: Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
Shelfwear: Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
G: Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...