New York: G.P. Putnam, 1919. First edition. Hardcover. VG+. Brown cloth in 3/4 leather binding are all clean. Light rubbing at the head and tail of the spine and at the very tips of the corners. Just a trace of rubbing along the outside edges of the spine. Thin, decorative gilt line along spine and corners. Brown cloth endpapers have some small faded spots along the lower and outside edges. Top edge gilt. Brown silk ribbon bookmark attached at the head of the spine.

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Bookseller: Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 9138
Title: The Martyred Towns of France
Author: Laughlin, Clara E
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - VG+
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First edition
Publisher: G.P. Putnam
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1919
Keywords: World History; France; French History; The Great War; World War I

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Rubbing: Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
Top Edge Gilt: Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
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....
G: Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
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...
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...
First Edition: In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Tail: The heel of the spine.