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The Congressional Globe: Containing the Debates and Proceedings of the First Session of the Thirty-Eighth Congress Also of the Special Session of the Senate
by Rives, John C
- Used
- Good
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Seattle, Washington, United States
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About This Item
Printed at the Congressional Globe Office, 1864. First Edition. Leather Binding. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Bound in period 3/4 brown calf over marbled boards, spine stamped in gilt (heavy wear; text foxed with some creasing and wear). June 15 thru July 4, 1864.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Arundel Books of Seattle
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 00505079
- Title
- The Congressional Globe: Containing the Debates and Proceedings of the First Session of the Thirty-Eighth Congress Also of the Special Session of the Senate
- Author
- Rives, John C
- Format/Binding
- Leather Binding
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Printed at the Congressional Globe Office
- Date Published
- 1864
- Keywords
- WHAR.553 Civil War Politics Government, , , , , , , ,
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:
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- 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...
- 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...
- Marbled boards
- ...
- 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....
- 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...