Glasgow and London: Collins, 1944. Forest green boards with the titles in gilt to the spine.A gilt motif with a decorative globe and the letters A.T.B. adorne the front.This well read little book shows modest shelf wear at the bottom of the boards and the edges are a little sunned and there is a couple of spots on the front epp. about 1/4 " in Diameter.One can almost smell that dog and hear him whimper.This is a fine old book with simply great dog stories.Every one should have a copy of this book.(Well dog lovers anyway). Reprinted 1946. Linen Hard Cover. Very Good. Illus. by Illustrated By Kurt Wiese in Full Colour and Line Drawings. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

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Bookseller: Mulberry Books (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 000639
Title: Spike of Swift River
Author: O'Brien, Jack
Illustrator: Illustrated By Kurt Wiese in Full Colour and Line Drawings
Format/Binding
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Edition: Reprinted 1946
Publisher: Collins
Place of Publication: Glasgow and London
Date Published: 1944
Size: 12mo

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Sunned: Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
Fine: A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
Edges: The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
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....
Shelf Wear: Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
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...
E.P.: The double leaves bound into a book at the front and rear after ...
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...