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Funk & Wagnalls New Standard Encyclopedia Year Book For 1948
by Vizetelly, Henry E. (Editor)
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Woodlawn, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York, New York, U. S. A.: Unicorn Publishers, Inc., 1949. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. First Edition (Unicorn Colophon Present On The Title Page). The Book Is Bound In Green Cloth Over Boards With Gilt Lettering And Design On The Spine. The Top Edges Are Dyed Green. The Book Has Moderate Wear And Some Fading To The Front Board. Front Hinge Cracked. No Ownership Information Present And The Text Appears To Be Without Notation.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 040394
- Title
- Funk & Wagnalls New Standard Encyclopedia Year Book For 1948
- Author
- Vizetelly, Henry E. (Editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Unicorn Publishers, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U. S. A.
- Date Published
- 1949
- Pages
- 512
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Encyclopedias And Dictionaries. Yearbooks & Annuals
Terms of Sale
Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
Biblio member since 2013
Woodlawn, Illinois
About Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
I have a small inventory of about 23,000 titles. I sell from my own property and only on-line. I started selling on line in 1999. This is my Fourth year with Biblio.
Glossary
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Colophon
- The colophon contains information about a book's publisher, the typesetting, printer, and possibly even includes a printer's...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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....
- 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...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
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