A Selection from the World's Great Orations
by Cody, Sherwin (ed)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Palatine, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Chicago: A. C. McClurg & Company. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1917. Sixth Edition. 1. Hard Cover. Publisher's full green cloth, gilt lettering and embossed decoration on spine and cover, t.e.g. 12mo. xxxii, 518, xxiv pp. This is an unmarked copy, tight, square and clean; head and heel of spine very lightly worn, else fine. NEAR FINE.. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall .
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- Bookseller
- Round Table Books, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6965
- Title
- A Selection from the World's Great Orations
- Author
- Cody, Sherwin (ed)
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine with no dust jacket
- Edition
- Sixth Edition. 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- A. C. McClurg & Company
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1917
- Keywords
- PUBLIC Speaking, Speaking;, Orations;, Demosthenes;, Cicero;, Edmund Burke, Burke;, Abraham Lincoln, Lincoln;
- Bookseller catalogs
- Self-Help;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Round Table Books, LLC
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Palatine, Illinois
About Round Table Books, LLC
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...