FOSTER'S AMERICAN LEADS AND HOW TO LEARN THEM
by Foster, R. F
- Used
- good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Cadyville, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York/Chicago/Washington: Brentano's, 1894.. 1894.. Good. - Octavo, softcover bound in pictorial light green wraps. All the edges are gilt. The wraps are rubbed, soiled & lightly bumped & chipped. 34 pages plus 1-page publisher's catalog. A few black-and-white illustrations. The text block is detached from the wraps & the bottom inch of the title is detached. There is scattered soiling. Good working copy. <p>First edition.
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- Bookseller
- Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 16201
- Title
- FOSTER'S AMERICAN LEADS AND HOW TO LEARN THEM
- Author
- Foster, R. F
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- New York/Chicago/Washington: Brentano's, 1894.
- Date Published
- 1894.
- Keywords
- GAMES & PASTIMES; CARD GAMES; WHIST; R. F. FOSTER; FOSTER'S AMERICAN LEADS AND HOW TO LEARN THEM; NINETEENTH CENTURY; 19TH CENTURY; FIRST EDITION; 1ST EDITION.
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- Games & Pastimes;
Terms of Sale
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Payment with order from individuals. Items are offered subject to prior sale. All purchases are subject to your approval, returnable within 10 days. New York State residents please add sales tax to your purchases. All items are guaranteed authentic and as described.
About the Seller
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Biblio member since 2003
Cadyville, New York
About Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. (incorporated 1989) is a general antiquarian book store which buys and sells collections and individual items of significance. Booksellers Ric Zank and Daniel Meunier each bring to the business over 18 years of experience in seeking out and offering for sale unusual, uncommon and rare books, autographs, and ephemera in all fields. Our office is open 7 days a week from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and frequently later. An answering machine will take your message after hours and when we are out of the office.
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....