CLIMAX --An Unusual Steam Locomotive
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Seattle, Washington, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Thomas T. Taber III And Walter Casler, 1960. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Limited to 2000 numbered copies, this being #1434; Second binding with an additional 3 pages Addenda at the end. Original gray cloth, with black stamped titles on spine, and decorative design on front cover. 100pp., with color frontise, and b/w photos throughout. Light shelfwear to boards, foxing along the edges and to the endpapers, plus a few pages that are lightly foxed, (overall not bad), else a Very Good copy of this scarce monograph.
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- Arundel Books of Seattle
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 618810
- Title
- CLIMAX --An Unusual Steam Locomotive
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Thomas T. Taber III And Walter Casler
- Date Published
- 1960
- Keywords
- , , , , , , , ,
Terms of Sale
Arundel Books of Seattle
7-day return only if not as described (you must notify us immediately on upon receipt of any problem). We pack carefully.
About the Seller
Arundel Books of Seattle
Biblio member since 2005
Seattle, Washington
About Arundel Books of Seattle
Arundel Books stunning new store is located in Seattle's historic Pioneer Square, and has an eclectic stock that will satisfy both the avid reader and discriminating collector.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- 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...
- Frontise
- A portrait or illustration on the page opposing the title page.
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Frequently asked questions
This Book’s Categories
A Brief History of the Dust Jacket
When did dust jackets first appear, and what exactly are they for? Learn about this often-important detail as it applies to book collecting. More...
Collecting Banned & Challenged Books
Build a revolutionary library of literature that has been challenged or even outright banned. You’ll be surprised by some of the titles in this gallery!
