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The Great Centennial Exhibition; Critically Described and Illustrated
by Sandhurst, Phillip T
- Used
- very good
- first
- Condition
- Very good
- Seller
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Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia: P.W. Ziegler & Co, 1876. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. Very good. First edition of The Great Centennial Exhibition by Phillip T. Sandhurst.. Octavo, 544pp. Blue cloth, title in gilt on spine and front cover. Black and gilt patterns to covers. No additional printings listed. Solid text block, bumped corners, slight bowing wear to covers, a very good example.
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- Bookseller
- The First Edition Rare Books, LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 13884
- Title
- The Great Centennial Exhibition; Critically Described and Illustrated
- Author
- Sandhurst, Phillip T
- Illustrator
- First edition of The Great Centennial Exhibition by Phillip T. Sandhurst.
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Publisher
- P.W. Ziegler & Co
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1876
- Keywords
- Phillip Sandhurst first edition, Phillip Sandhurst signed, Great Centennial Exhibition first edition, Table Book of Art Sandhurst, Industrial and Fine Arts of the World first edition,
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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...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- 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....
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