Manual for Courts-Martial, United States, 1951
by Truman, Harry, Authorized By
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair/No Dj
- Seller
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Concord, California, United States
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About This Item
Washington DC: U S Govt Printing Office, 1951, 1951. Hardcover. Fair/No Dj. Octavo, hardcover, rich burgundy buckram boards with gilt lettering. worn at spine edges, front hinge cracked, previous owner's name on inside cover, else good reading copy. 665 pp.
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- Bookseller
- bookwitch
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 14744
- Title
- Manual for Courts-Martial, United States, 1951
- Author
- Truman, Harry, Authorized By
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Dj
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Washington DC: U S Govt Printing Office, 1951
- Date Published
- 1951
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bookwitch
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Concord, California
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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...
- 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,...
- 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...
- 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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