Life of James A Garfield
by R H Conwell
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/NA
- Seller
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Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Hardcover - dark brown cloth w gilt signature FC - halfbound black leather with gilt trim and gilt title and cartouches on spine. Typical rubbing and wear - heel bump and1/2" tear at spine head. Text tight, very foxed, 1/2 FFL missing ow all present including tissue protectors. Former owner name and town inscribed pencil inside FC.
Details
- Bookseller
- plainontablets LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- biblio47
- Title
- Life of James A Garfield
- Author
- R H Conwell
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- NA
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Ed
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Geo Stinson
- Place of Publication
- Portland
- Date Published
- 1881
Terms of Sale
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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