Proceedings Upon the Unveiling of the Statue of Baron Von Steuben, Major General and Inspector General in the Continental Army During the Revolutionary War In Washington, D. C., December 10, 1910, and Upon the Presentation of the Replica to His Majesty the German Emperor and the German Nation in Potsdam, September 2, 1911. Erected by the Congress of the United States.
by Carter, George H. (Compiled by)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket as issued
- Seller
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
Washington, D. C.: Joint Committee on Printing, 1912 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. large 8vo. 234 pp, illus. and with tissue-protected plates. [late 1911, or1912]. Lightly bumped corners Light wear to boards with some minor external rubbing to same, and foxing to text block. No markings, tight binding, clean, white and bright. 7.25" x 10.5". Maroon cloth with gilt lettering to front board and spine..
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- West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005737
- Title
- Proceedings Upon the Unveiling of the Statue of Baron Von Steuben, Major General and Inspector General in the Continental Army During the Revolutionary War In Washington, D. C., December 10, 1910, and Upon the Presentation of the Replica to His Majesty the German Emperor and the German Nation in Potsdam, September 2, 1911. Erected by the Congress of the United States.
- Author
- Carter, George H. (Compiled by)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket as issued
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Joint Committee on Printing
- Place of Publication
- Washington, D. C.
- Date Published
- 1912
- Keywords
- U.S. HISTORY PROCEEDINGS REVOLUTIONARY WAR GENERALS BARON VON STEUBEN STATUE UNVEILING 1910
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- U. S. HISTORY;
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West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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Ann Arbor, Michigan
About West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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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