Chicago
by Chatfield-Taylor, H.C. & Lester G. Hornby
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Seller
-
Chicago, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Houghton Mifflin Company. Used - Very Good. 1917. Limited Edition. hardcover. Cloth with gilt stamped lettering and decoration. Quarto. ix & 129 pp. Profusely illustrated. From a limited printing of 1075 copies. Top edge gilt. Mild shelf wear to boards. Altogether a copy in Very Good condition. Very Good. (Subject: Chicago, Illinois, & Midwest).
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Details
- Bookseller
- Powell's Bookstores Chicago (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- C59163
- Title
- Chicago
- Author
- Chatfield-Taylor, H.C. & Lester G. Hornby
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Company
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Powell's Bookstores Chicago
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About the Seller
Powell's Bookstores Chicago
Biblio member since 2005
Chicago, Illinois
About Powell's Bookstores Chicago
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...