TYLTYL: Being the Story of Maurice Maeterlinck's Play, "The Betrothal," Told for Children
by De Mattos, Alexander Teixeira/Maeterlinck, Maurice
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1920. 160 pp. Original blue cloth covers w/ title in gilt. Circular pictorial paste-down on front cover. Binding moderately soiled and rubbed. Corners and spine ends bumped. Previous owner's name on front endpaper and half-title page. Light scattered foxing. Several leaves poorly opened. Illust. w/ 8 tipped-in color plates.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fair/No Dust Jacket. Illus. by Herbert Paus. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 968
- Title
- TYLTYL: Being the Story of Maurice Maeterlinck's Play, "The Betrothal," Told for Children
- Author
- De Mattos, Alexander Teixeira/Maeterlinck, Maurice
- Illustrator
- Herbert Paus
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Dodd, Mead and Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1920
- Keywords
- CHILDRENS BOOKS JUVENILE CHILDREN STORIES FICTIONAL CHARACTERS FICTITIOUS CHARACTER TYLTYL PLAYS BETROTHAL FICTION GENERAL ILLUSTRATED HERBERT PAUS
- Bookseller catalogs
- Plays;
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
- First Edition
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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...
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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...
- 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...
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