Under the Lilacs
by Alcott, Louisa M. [May]. Illustrated By Alice Barber Stephens
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
East Granby, Connecticut, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1898. 1898 edition, illustrated with full page black and white plates plus other illustrations thorughout the text. Victorian binding in brown cloth printed in black and gilt, tissue protected black and white frontis plate, floral endpapers, 305 pages plus sixs page of ad's for Alcott's books by that publisher, additional ad leaf at the beginning of the book. Very good condition with only light rubbing to corners and spine ends, good hinges, firm text block, clean pages with a couple of handwritten numbers at the upper corner of the premilinary blank, no other markings.. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Resource Books, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 046681
- Title
- Under the Lilacs
- Author
- Alcott, Louisa M. [May]. Illustrated By Alice Barber Stephens
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Publisher
- Little, Brown and Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1898
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- ILLUSTRATED WOMEN AUTHORS AMERICAN
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's Books; Fiction, Literature, Poetry, Literary History;
Terms of Sale
Resource Books, LLC
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About the Seller
Resource Books, LLC
Biblio member since 2004
East Granby, Connecticut
About Resource Books, LLC
Resource Books, LLC deals in antiquarian and out-of-print books in a wide variety of subject matter, mainly non-fiction.
Glossary
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- 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...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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....