The ma-jung manual,
by Snyder, Henry M
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Foster, Rhode Island, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Houghton Mifflin, 1923. hardcover. Very Good. 7x5x0. Houghton Mifflin Company (The Riverside Press); Boston, 1923. Hardcover. A Very Good, blue cloth binding with gilt lettering and gilt illustration on front board and gilt lettering on spine, binding sturdy and intact, handling/scuffing to boards, some rubbing to board and spine edges, soiling to spine and rear board, bit of age toning to pages, spine lean, spine buckram separating from backing material, white soiled spots top board edges and top text block edge, small moisture stain bottom text block edge, rubbed top spine buckram, top text block edge stained purple with some fading, without Dust Wrapper. A nice and unmarked copy. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9], 131pp., b&w illustrations. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lavendier Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SKU1038441
- Title
- The ma-jung manual,
- Author
- Snyder, Henry M
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin
- Date Published
- 1923
- Size
- 7x5x0
- Weight
- 1.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Lavendier Books
Biblio member since 2008
Foster, Rhode Island
About Lavendier Books
Selling quailty books for over 20 years.
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- Text Block
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- Buckram
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- Rubbing
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- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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....
- Cloth
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- Gilt
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