Swiss Family Robinson
by David Wyss
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good+/none
- Seller
-
San Rafael, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Described as a "New Version" of the classic tale, Swiss Family Robinson. No publisher or city of publication is given though H. N. Viall has the copyright. Boards are heavily soiled, faded and scuffed. Corners and edges bumped and rubbed. Front hinge is cracked, though intact. Pages are in very good condition with scores of black and white illustrations by J. Finnemore.
All proceeds benefit The Friends of the San Anselmo Library. No Expedited Shipping outside of the United States.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Town Books of San Anselmo (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 409
- Title
- Swiss Family Robinson
- Author
- David Wyss
- Illustrator
- J. Finnemore
- Format/Binding
- Illustrated cloth boards
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Jacket Condition
- none
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- s. n. (H. N. Viall)
- Place of Publication
- s. l.
- Date Published
- 1897
- Pages
- 391
- Size
- 9 x 10 1/4
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- classics, adventure, shipwrecks, family stories, pirates, tropics, islands
Terms of Sale
Town Books of San Anselmo
All titles are available for a full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item is misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Town Books of San Anselmo
Biblio member since 2020
San Rafael, California
About Town Books of San Anselmo
Town Books is run by volunteers for the benefit of the San Anselmo Library, San Anselmo, CA. All titles are donated and go through a thorough accession process to ensure that the books are clean and in a good reading state. Selected titles of rare and vintage books are reserved for our online sales with Biblio.com.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.