THE IMPERIAL JAPANESE NAVY
by Jane, Fred T
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Rockville, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
London: W. Thacker & Co, 1904. Hardcover. Octavo, xv, 410 pages. In Good minus condition. Spine is dark green with gilt lettering. Boards have shelf wear, some bumping to corners, some rubbing and scraping, and puckering. Text block has ex-library sticker and stamps on front paste down, small pen writing in the gutter of the first end paper, library imprint on title page, binding shaken between pages 48-49 and 77. NOTE: Shelved in Room A. 1372908. Special Collections.
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Details
- Seller
- Second Story Books, ABAA (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 1372908
- Title
- THE IMPERIAL JAPANESE NAVY
- Author
- Jane, Fred T
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- W. Thacker & Co
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1904
Terms of Sale
Second Story Books, ABAA
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About the Seller
Second Story Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2010
Rockville, Maryland
About Second Story Books, ABAA
DC's Oldest Rare and Used Bookstore, Second Story Books operates two open shops in the Washington D.C. metropolitan area. We have a large internet presence including this website, Amazon, and Ebay, accredited appraisals member ASA, and an in house book binder. For more information go to www.secondstorybooks.com
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Shaken
- A hardcover in which the text block is loose, but still attached to the binding.
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- 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.
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- 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....
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
- 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...