MY LIFE ON THE PLAINS: The Lakeside Classics
by Custer, General George A. [Armstrong]/Quaife, Milo Milton (Editor)
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Chicago, IL: The Lakeside Press/R. R. Donnelley & Sons Company, 1952. 626 pp. Original red cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Binding lightly rubbed. Faint soiling to bottom edge of text block. Top edge gilt. Illust. w/ a b/w frontispiece drawing of the author, and sepia plates. Contents nice.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22356AMER
- Title
- MY LIFE ON THE PLAINS: The Lakeside Classics
- Author
- Custer, General George A. [Armstrong]/Quaife, Milo Milton (Editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Publisher
- The Lakeside Press/R. R. Donnelley & Sons Company
- Place of Publication
- Chicago, IL
- Date Published
- 1952
- Keywords
- AMERICANA UNITED STATES AMERICA AMERICAN HISTORY BIOGRAPHY AUTOBIOGRAPHY PERSONAL NARRATIVES CUSTER GEORGE ARMSTRONG 1839 1876 GENERALS U. S. ARMY OFFICERS CAVALRY COMMANDERS NATIVE AMERICANS INDIANS OF NORTH AMERICA WARS 1866 1895 GREAT PLAINS DESCRIPTIO
- Bookseller catalogs
- Autobiography; American Indian; Western;
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
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About the Seller
Shoemaker Booksellers
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
About Shoemaker Booksellers
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- 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...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- 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....
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
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