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The Steel String Guitar; construction & repair
by Young, David Russell
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/good
- ISBN 10
- 0801959594
- ISBN 13
- 9780801959592
- Seller
-
Pittsburg, Kansas, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Radnor, PA: Chilton Book Company, 1975. First Edition. Cloth. Good/good. Lopez, Bret. Quarto, 158 pages. Tanned cloth boards with black lettering on spine. Name on front end paper. Slightly cocked spine. Firm binding; no loose pages. Book and cover with minor wear. Light liquid stains on jacket, along with rubbing and light wrinkling along edges. A good usable copy. Introduction by Jim Crockett.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Wayside Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 12160
- Title
- The Steel String Guitar; construction & repair
- Author
- Young, David Russell
- Illustrator
- Lopez, Bret
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0801959594
- ISBN 13
- 9780801959592
- Publisher
- Chilton Book Company
- Place of Publication
- Radnor, PA
- Date Published
- 1975
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Wayside Books
Biblio member since 2021
Pittsburg, Kansas
About Wayside Books
Wayside Books LLC is owned by Dianne and Steven Cox, currently operating their online store in Southeast Kansas. We have honed our rare book skills at the Rare Books School at the University of Virginia and the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar. We sell modern first editions and collectible fiction, as well as children's books and non-fiction books, with an emphasis on history, politics, social sciences, and the arts.
Glossary
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- 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....
- 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...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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