The Swiss Family Robinson: Or, The Adventures of a Shipwrecked Family on an Uninhabited Island Near New Guinea
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/none
- Seller
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San Rafael, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
This edition of the classic Johann Wyss tale is not attributed to him. There are many black and white illustrations and four full-color plates. Binding is soiled and rubbed with bumps to edges and corners. Some browning and foxing to page edges. Hinge is tight. A very readable copy!
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Details
- Bookseller
- Puddleby Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 43
- Title
- The Swiss Family Robinson
- Illustrator
- "Profusely Illustrated in Black and White, with Colored Plates"
- Format/Binding
- Pale green cloth with illustrated cover and black titles on spine
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- none
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Dewolfe, Fiske & Co
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1898
- Pages
- 192
- Size
- 5 1/4 x 7 5/8
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Adventure stories, Classics, shipwrecks, survival tales,
Terms of Sale
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Discretionary returns will be at the seller's discretion after a request is forwarded by the buyer.
About the Seller
Puddleby Books
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San Rafael, California
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Bumps
- Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...