Betting and Gambling: A National Evil
by Rowntree, B. Seebohm (ed.)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good +/No Dj.
- Seller
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Asheville, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
Macmillan and Co, 1905. second printing, August 1905. Hardcover. Good +/No Dj.. 8vo. 252pp. Navy blue cloth covered boards with gilt lettering on spine. Former owner's name penned to front paste down endpaper. Edges of boards lightly rubbed. Endpapers foxed. Binding a little shaken, but holding.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Downtown Books & News (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1917
- Title
- Betting and Gambling: A National Evil
- Author
- Rowntree, B. Seebohm (ed.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good +
- Jacket Condition
- No Dj.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- second printing, August 1905
- Publisher
- Macmillan and Co
- Date Published
- 1905
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About the Seller
Downtown Books & News
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Glossary
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- 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....
- Shaken
- A hardcover in which the text block is loose, but still attached to the binding.
- 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...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...