Old and New St. Louis: A Concise History of the Metropolis of the West and Southwest, With a Review of its Present Greatness and Immediate Prospects
by James Cox
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Central Biographical Publishing, 1894. Hardcover. Good. 4to in full tooled morocco, titles in gilt, a.e.g. Binding tight and square, some succinf to the front board, more scuffing and drying on the spine with the title partly illegible.
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- Dunaway Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 282334
- Title
- Old and New St. Louis: A Concise History of the Metropolis of the West and Southwest, With a Review of its Present Greatness and Immediate Prospects
- Author
- James Cox
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Central Biographical Publishing
- Date Published
- 1894
Terms of Sale
Dunaway Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs after delivery if an item arrives not as described or damaged.
About the Seller
Dunaway Books
Biblio member since 2011
Saint Louis, Missouri
About Dunaway Books
Dunaway Books is an absolutely necessary stop for the bibliophile on the Grand South Grand strip. Housed within an airy, spacious former gallery, we carry an unparalleled selection of fine used, out of print and rare volumes. Upon stepping into our store, you will find aisle after aisle of scrupulously collected books treating a broad variety of subjects in depth. We keep new small-press titles by local authors or about local subjects, children's books and shelves of CDs for music lovers. There is something here for everyone. Whether you have a few hours or just a few minutes to while away, Dunaway Books is designed to be an intellectually and creatively stimulating place for the scholar, the collector, and the good old-fashioned voracious reader.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- 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...