Philadelphia, PA: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1900. Book. Illus. by Sloan, John - illustrations. Very Good. Hardcover. First American Edition. Small Octavo. iv + 278 pp, Note by Harrison S. Morris, list of illustrations, 8 Battles, Fr cover VG with gilt trim and design, spine cover slightly soiled with light wear to top adn bottom spine. Fr hinge slightly loosed with slit split at bottom 2" & pastedown split 1/2" up from bottom cover at 1/2" from hinge, contiuing along hinge as a fold crease in the pastedown, alomst to the top. Gilt tope edge with minor age-darkened fore and bottom edges. (photos available). .

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Bookseller: West Side Book Shop, ABAA (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 007097
Title: Great Battles of the World
Author: Crane, Stephen
Illustrator: Sloan, John - illustrations
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Edition: First American Edition
Publisher: J. B. Lippincott Company
Place of Publication: Philadelphia, PA
Date Published: 1900
Keywords: Bunker hill -Vittoria - siege of plevna - storming of burkersdorf hieghts - the battle of solferino etc.
Bookseller catalogs: MILITARY HISTORY; LITERATURE;
Size: Small Octavo

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Soiled: Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
VG: Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
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...
Hinge: The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
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...
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....