A Book of Famous Poems for Older Boys and Girls
by Barrows, Marjorie (ed)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Poor with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Palatine, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Racine, WI: Whitman Publishing Company. Poor with no dust jacket. 1931. First Edition Thus. First Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's paper covered pictorial boards. . Both hinges are cracked, paper covering spine is missing, rubbing to all edges, first 19 pages have a tiny chip at the fore-edge. No markings. Reading copy only. POOR. . B&W drawings. 12mo 7" - 7½" tall. 125 pp .
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- Bookseller
- Round Table Books, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 15969
- Title
- A Book of Famous Poems for Older Boys and Girls
- Author
- Barrows, Marjorie (ed)
- Illustrator
- Janet Laura Scott
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Poor with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition Thus. First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Whitman Publishing Company
- Place of Publication
- Racine, WI
- Date Published
- 1931
- Keywords
- Children's Poetry, Poetry
Terms of Sale
Round Table Books, LLC
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About the Seller
Round Table Books, LLC
Biblio member since 2008
Palatine, Illinois
About Round Table Books, LLC
Round Table Books, LLC lists rare, beautiful and interesting books. All books are described accurately, packed carefully and shipped promptly. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED - Any book may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund.
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- 12mo
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- Edges
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- Cracked
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- Jacket
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- First Edition
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- 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....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Reading Copy
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- Poor
- A book with significant wear and faults. A poor condition book is still a reading copy with the full text still readable. Any...