Atlanta and Its Builders: A Comprehensive History of the Gate City of the South. (Volume Two Only)
by Martin, Thomas H
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Plus Condition./No Jacket
- Seller
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Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
Century Memorial Publishing Company, 1902. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good Plus Condition./No Jacket. Thick 4to. pp. x, 723. Illustrated. Volume Two only. Bound in very attractive 3/4 red burgundy buckram, but with Morocco like grain and red marbled boards, gilt title. Red marbled end papers. Interior is very clean with the very lightest of foxing on only a few pages. Covers the period from 1865 to 1900 including biographical section on prominent Atlantans. No previous owner's names or marks, a attractive, solid, tight copy of a scarce Atlanta history.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Arabesque Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000667
- Title
- Atlanta and Its Builders: A Comprehensive History of the Gate City of the South. (Volume Two Only)
- Author
- Martin, Thomas H
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Plus Condition.
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Century Memorial Publishing Company
- Date Published
- 1902
- Keywords
- Atlanta history
- Size
- Thick 4to
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Arabesque Books
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Atlanta, Georgia
About Arabesque Books
We have been in business since 1978 selling fine old and rare books. All books are professionally wrapped, protected in bubble wrap, and shipped in a sturdy box.
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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.
- Marbled boards
- ...
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...