Antique Campfire Girls Book The Campfire Girls’ Duty Call Helen Hart Illustrated Hardcover Early 1900s
$44.99
This is The Campfire Girls' Duty Call by Helen Hart, an early 1900s girls' series hardcover with illustrations by Violet Moore Higgins.
The boards show heavy rubbing, bumped corners, and a small split in the binding with the pages still attached, while the color cover picture is still bright, as the photos show.
The Campfire Girls books follow a group of girls through friendship, responsibility, and service. In the pages shown, the girls visit Aunt Madge in New York, and Chapter II, Something of Mary Lee, tells how Mary Lee came into the Quinn family.
Details
- Item: Antique hardcover book
- Title: The Campfire Girls' Duty Call (the cover reads The Camp Fire Girls Duty Call)
- Author: Helen Hart
- Illustrator: Violet Moore Higgins
- Publisher: Not confirmed from photos
- Publication Year: Not confirmed from photos
- Edition and Printing: Not confirmed from photos
- Format and Binding: Hardcover, brown textured boards with green lettering and a color cover picture
- Dust Jacket: None
- Pages: 125
- Genre: Girls' series fiction
- Language: English
- ISBN: None shown
- Dimensions: 7 x 5 x 0.25 inches
Condition Grade: Fair
Positives
- Graded Fair: Heavy wear or damage, every flaw is named in this listing, and it is a reading or working copy, not a display piece.
- The pages are firmly attached.
- The text pages shown are legible.
- The color cover picture of travelers on a train platform still shows well.
- A frontispiece and title page illustration by Violet Moore Higgins.
- Advertising pages at the front for The Boy Knight and for Buffalo Bill books by Elmer Sherwood.
Issues / Wear
- A small split in the binding, shown beside the dedication page.
- Noticeable wear to the boards, with rubbing, scuffing, and surface wear on the front and back.
- Bumped corners and frayed spine ends.
- The interior pages are age toned.
- A previous owner's gift inscription on the title page.
- Light pencil marks on the front endpaper area.
Please view the photos. Scroll in to judge the condition. This is the actual book you will be receiving.
This copy of The Campfire Girls' Duty Call has its color cover picture and Violet Moore Higgins illustrations, and it suits a shelf of early girls' series books. If it's the right copy for you, it's ready to come home.
- Near Fine: Close to new. Any flaw is small and named above.
- Very Good: Light use. Every flaw is named above, and none of them get in the way of reading or display.
- Good: Complete and usable, with clear signs of use. Every flaw is named above.
- Fair: Heavy wear or damage, named above. A reading or working copy, not a display piece.
Every item is honestly described and carefully packed. These are vintage pieces, so light age-related wear comes with them. I show and describe what I see so you know what to expect.
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