THE YELLOW WAR.
by O" (Lionel James)
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Deerfield, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York: McClure, Phillips & Co., 1905. hardcover. Good. Octavo, yellow cloth covers with black bands and red titles. Black and white illustrations. viii [3] 2-302 pages. Covers are soiled, with wear at edges. "The following sketches have been published with the object of giving the layman some glimpses of the true significance of war when two first-class Powers come together on sea and land in the clash of battle... Although for the purpose of concealing identity the nomenclature is fictitious, yet every character in the book represents some living actor in the terrible drama with which I have been intimate during the last year." --from the Foreword. Russo-Japanese War. 092508C
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Details
- Bookseller
- Alkahest Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000018584
- Title
- THE YELLOW WAR.
- Author
- O" (Lionel James)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- McClure, Phillips & Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1905
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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About the Seller
Alkahest Books
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Deerfield, Illinois
About Alkahest Books
Alkahest Books was established in1984. We started as an open shop on Central St. in Evanston, IL, and sold books there until 2002 and later were part of Chicago Rare Book Center which closed in 2017. We are members of the Midwest Antiquarian Booksellers Association, and IOBA and sell both online and at book fairs. International customers should ask for a shipping quote before ordering as the rates given are only for smaller books.
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...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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...