ICONS of the 20TH CENTURY
by Cady, Barbara
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Lancaster, Texas, United States
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About This Item
Easton Press. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1998. Hardcover. Leather-bound hard cover published by Easton Press in 1998. No dust jacket. Black covers with gilt lettering and borders, and with a black and white image pastedown on front cover. Back cover has two areas with some scuffing. Corners of front cover are bumped and wrinkled. Back corners are slightly bumped. Spine has three raised bands. Page edges are gilt-covered. Gilt has slight scuffing and slight soiling. Silk moire endpapers. Gold satin bookmark ribbon is attached to headband. An unused and unattached Easton Press bookplate is included. Book is in very good condition. Folio size (14.3 x 10 inches), 418 pages, 7.8 lb.; Folio 13" - 23" tall; 418 pages .
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- OVC13731
- Title
- ICONS of the 20TH CENTURY
- Author
- Cady, Barbara
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Publisher
- Easton Press
- Date Published
- 1998
- Keywords
- World History, American History, Icons, Celebrities, 20th Century
Terms of Sale
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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
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Biblio member since 2011
Lancaster, Texas
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History and Texana books, along with signed first editions.
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- 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....
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- Headband
- A strip of colored material attached to the text block at the top of the spine of a hard cover book. The same treatment applied...
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