Pageants of Our Nation; Eastern States; New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland.
by Sanford, A. P
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Fair
- Seller
-
Greensboro, North Carolina, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1929, 1929. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. Very Good/Fair. First Edition. 8vo. 330 pages. Green cloth hardcover with pink pictorial dust jacket, lettering in black. Dust jacket is quite worn with large chips missing from the top edge; one third of rear panel near the foldover is lacking; spine is sunned. Hardcover shows light edgewear with a few minor bumps and slight darkening at the headcap. The edges of the text block show slight spots of foxing, but the contents are clean and bright. Pages 5-20 show a spot of creasing and a few brief tears to the fore edges.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Pages Past Used and Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7063
- Title
- Pageants of Our Nation; Eastern States; New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland.
- Author
- Sanford, A. P
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1929
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1929
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Pages Past Used and Rare Books
Biblio member since 2017
Greensboro, North Carolina
About Pages Past Used and Rare Books
Pages Past is a small used & rare bookshop located a few blocks from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Since 1996 we have been serving the Triad community as well as customers from around the world. We have around 15-20,000 volumes in our shop. We specialize in North Carolina, Virginia, Civil War, Old Leather, Christianity, Eastern and Western Philosophies, and the simply unusual. We very likely have the oldest books in Greensboro; we keep a nice selection of antiquarian volumes and scholarly books.
Glossary
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- 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...
- Bumps
- Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...
- 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...
- 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....
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...