New York: Collier Books, 1883. Hardcover. Fair with no dust jacket. Exlibrary markings. Front hine broken, partly exposing gutter. Rear hinge cracked with webbing holding. Binding shaken. Pages clean, tanned. Cloth over boards is shelf worn with heavy wear to corner tips and extremities of spine. Lettering on spine is darkened. Reading copy. ; Civil War novel. ; The Works of E. P. Roe; Ex-Library; Vol. 13; 8.0" tall; 378 pages.

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Seller: Cat's Cradle Books (US)
Seller's Inventory #: 3770079
Title: His Sombre Rivals
Author: Roe, E. P
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Fair with no dust jacket
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: Collier Books
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1883
Keywords: UNITED STATES, AMERICA, CIVIL WAR, FICTION, LITERATURE, NOVEL, HISTORICAL
Bookseller catalogs: Americana;

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Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:

Hinge: The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Gutter: The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
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,...
Fair: is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
Shaken: A hardcover in which the text block is loose, but still attached to the binding.
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....
Reading Copy: Indicates a book that is perfectly serviceable for reading. It may have a defect or damage. As such, reading copy is not a...
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...