The Winning of the Far East: A History of the Regaining of Texas, of the Mexican War, and the Oregon Question; and the Successive Additions to the Territory of the United States, within the Continent of America: 1829-1867
by Robert McNutt McElroy
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Palm Harbor, Florida, United States
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About This Item
New York and London: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1914. First edition. Hardcover book bound in the publisher's original full cloth-gilt. 24 cm. Top edges gilt. 384 pp. Contains a few folding maps. In good+ condition. Previous owner's name/date/address written on the front fixed end page. Both hinges cracked but holding firmly to the book block. Scattered spotting/foxing to the front/back matter. Moderate edge wear/bumping to the cloth covers. Rader: 2291.
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- Title
- The Winning of the Far East: A History of the Regaining of Texas, of the Mexican War, and the Oregon Question; and the Successive Additions to the Territory of the United States, within the Continent of America: 1829-1867
- Author
- Robert McNutt McElroy
- Book Condition
- Used
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- 1
- Keywords
- Western United States
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Glossary
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- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.