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The Garden Behind the Moon A Real Story of the Moon Angel
by Pyle, Howard
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good+ with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Hartland, Michigan, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1918. Hardcover. Green cloth with orange and gilt decorations, gilt lettering to spine, rubbed on tips with previous owner's decorative and signed bookplate inside front panel. Corners square and tight, a handsome early edition with ten black-and-white Howard Pyle plates. ; MCF04601; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 192 pp .
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Details
- Bookseller
- McCormick Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 40986
- Title
- The Garden Behind the Moon A Real Story of the Moon Angel
- Author
- Pyle, Howard
- Illustrator
- Howard Pyle
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ with no dust jacket
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1918
- Keywords
- Children Fiction Literature Fairy Tales Illustrated
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children;
Terms of Sale
McCormick Books
Books are shipped immediately upon receipt of payments. Returns allowed within two weeks.
About the Seller
McCormick Books
Biblio member since 2004
Hartland, Michigan
About McCormick Books
Mail order book store specializing in Genealogy, History and Michigan History.
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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...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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