Memorial Sketches: Written of Many Friends
by Dale, George Needham
- Used
- Very Good
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Stone Mountain, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
Island Pond, Vermont: Essex County Herald Press, 1903. First Edition. Leather bound. Very good. Octavo. [4], 384 pages, [5]. Illustrated. Brown moroccan leather binding with gilt borders and authors initials gilt stamped on the front cover. Raised bands, gilt stamped title and designs on the spine. All edges gilt. Marbled end sheets. Back cover is faded top edge with a couple spots of soil. 1960 gift inscription written on front blank end sheet.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Americana Books ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 18608
- Title
- Memorial Sketches: Written of Many Friends
- Author
- Dale, George Needham
- Format/Binding
- Leather bound
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Essex County Herald Press
- Place of Publication
- Island Pond, Vermont
- Date Published
- 1903
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Americana Books ABAA
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Stone Mountain, Georgia
About Americana Books ABAA
Americana Books in business since 1993 specializing in American History and Americana. Member ABAA ( Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America)
Glossary
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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....
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...