This is Texas: A Photographic Tour of the Greatest State
by Scully, Michael
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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La Porte, Texas, United States
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About This Item
Austin: The Steck Company, 1936. O5 - Book is somewhat cocked, wrinkling and wear on the spine edges, gutter edges and cover corners, rubbing and wear on the edges, sides, corners, front upper right corner, and some parts of the cover, soiled on the front upper right corner, scribbled line on the front, some stains, foxing, some loose hinge, moderate to heavy discoloration (browning), and normal shelf wear otherwise good. "The purpose of this book is to present Texas as it really is after a century of American civilization." from the preface.. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Bookmarc's
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- EC7367BB
- Title
- This is Texas: A Photographic Tour of the Greatest State
- Author
- Scully, Michael
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- The Steck Company
- Place of Publication
- Austin
- Date Published
- 1936
- Keywords
- TEXAS TEXANA AMERICAN HISTORY UNITED STATES PICTORIAL WORKS TRAVEL NORTH AMERICA NONFICTION
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel & Adventure; Travel & Adventure / North America Travel; Americana / TX: Early History; History: U.S. / U.S. Pictorial Works;
- Size
- Folio - over 12" - 15" tall
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- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
- 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
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- 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...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Shelf Wear
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
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