Life and Correspondence of John Paul Jones, including the Narrative of the Campaign of the Liman: From Original Letters and Manuscripts in the Possession of Miss Janette Taylor
by John Paul Jones
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable/Unjacketed as issued
- Seller
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Cazenovia, New York, United States
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About This Item
Published 1830. Three-quarter bound, cover as shown with this listing is rubbed and scuffed. Binding is firm, head and tail bands, marbled endpapers. Errata slip tipped in on blank page at back of book. Front board is lifting away from the front hinges. Previous owner bookplate on both front endpapers. Annotation on verso of FFEP. Tissue guarded frontispiece. What appears to be an original letter, dated 23, March, 1831, signed by Janette Taylor is tipped in before the preface. Your purchase helps our small public library. pi (A4)
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Details
- Bookseller
- Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2088
- Title
- Life and Correspondence of John Paul Jones, including the Narrative of the Campaign of the Liman
- Author
- John Paul Jones
- Format/Binding
- Three-quarter binding
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Jacket Condition
- Unjacketed as issued
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- A. Chandler
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1830
- Pages
- 560
- Size
- 5.25 x 8.5
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Biography. Naval Operations. Russo-Turkish War
- Bookseller catalogs
- Bibliography; Russo-Turkish War; Naval Operations;
Terms of Sale
Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Tipped In
- Tipped In is used to describe something which has been glued into a book. Tipped-in items can include photos, book plates,...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Errata
- Errata: aka Errata Slip A piece of paper either laid in to the book correcting errors found in the printed text after being...