United States Magazine and Democratic Review, Volume VIII. July - Dec 1840
by Various [Dana]
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Cleveland, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
Washington D.C.: S. D. Langtree Volume Eight, Numbers XXXI - XXXVI. Half calf leather over marbled boards, gilt title and ruling, (8 1/2" x 5 1/1"). 538 pages, plus Index to volume eight; illustrated engraved political portrait of Gilpin. A review and excerpt from Dana's "Two Years Before the Mast." Expected typical overall general wear and rubbing, missing top inch of spine, hinges tender, scattered foxing heaviest on prelims..
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- Books & Bidders, Antiquarian Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004458
- Title
- United States Magazine and Democratic Review, Volume VIII. July - Dec 1840
- Author
- Various [Dana]
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- S. D. Langtree
- Place of Publication
- Washington D.C.
- Keywords
- EARLY AMERICAN MAGAZINE; POLITICAL HISTORY; DANA
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- Leather Bound Books;
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Marbled boards
- ...
- 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...
- 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....
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...