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CAL. .30 CARBINES, M1, M1A1, M2, AND M3 [Paperback, February 1953]

CAL. .30 CARBINES, M1, M1A1, M2, AND M3 [Paperback, February 1953]

by Departments of the Army and The Air Force

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Washington DC: Departments of the Army and The Air Force, 1953. February 1953. Paperback: CAL. .30 CARBINES, M1, M1A1, M2, AND M3; diagrams throughout, 178 pages including Index. Department of the Army Technical Manual, TM 9-1276; Department of the Air Force Technical Order, TO 39A-5AD-2. Publication covers parts, special tools, and equipment for field and depot maintenance; inspection; repair and rebuild; final inspection; rebuild standards. Detailed, practical guide. Condition: Lightly toned, speckled area to top edge; else overall Near Fine. Note: We are a well-established, well-respected, ethical book dealer in business since 1991. We describe the condition of our books thoroughly and honestly, so you'll know exactly what you will be receiving when you order. We ship promptly . Paperback. Near Fine.
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Cannibals and Christians [First Edition, First State]
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Cannibals and Christians [First Edition, First State]

by Mailer, Norman

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New York: The Dial Press, 1966. 1966. FIRST EDITION hardcover/dustjacket. TRUE FIRST EDITION WITH COLOR FRONTISPIECE TIPPED-IN. Condition of hardcover: Faint age toning/light rubbed marks to cloth, mostly at extremities; light bump to lower extremity of top cover; several pages bumped (upper right corner creases); faint age toning internally and edges (latter has mild dust/soiling); small stains to rear free endpaper (affecting several pages); else overall Very Good. Binding free of the smell of a cigarette or cigar smoker. Text is clear, very readable. Dustjacket: Price intact on flap. Chips, short tears, rubbed marks/scattered soiling, small light scrape to spine panel, wear to folds, light age toning, else overall Good. Protected in Mylar cover. Here is a collection of Mailer's insights and comments: His devastating analysis of the U.S. policy in Vietnam, his views on sexual attitudes in America, a sheaf of poems, two short stories, and other observations. A nice TRUE first edition with tipped… Read More
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"Captains Courageous" [New York Edition, 1897]; Rudyard Kipling

"Captains Courageous" [New York Edition, 1897]; Rudyard Kipling

by Kipling, Rudyard

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Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc., 1897. 1897] AMERICAN ISSUE HARDCOVER. Deep blue binding, gold designs and lettering on backstrip (spine), the author's name in-blind on top cover, blue tint to top edge, deckled fore-edge, 322 pages, 19 illustrations including frontispiece. No dustjacket. This is a relatively plain binding by Doubleday, Doran & Company, New York, thus a reprint [The London 1897 first edition was published by Macmillan Company with 22 illustrations, published a month after the American first edition published by Century Company.] "Captains Courageous" was original published in serial form by McClure's Magazine, November 1896-May 1897 with 25 illustrations and in Pearson's Magazine (1896-April 1897) with 41 illustrations. This is a fascinating novel by Kipling (1865-1936), published during his years in the United States. He never adapted to the American style of living, so he returned to England in 1889. Condition of book: Light wear to… Read More
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Career And Triumphs of Admiral Dewey, Being a Complete Biography of the Hero of Manila [First...

Career And Triumphs of Admiral Dewey, Being a Complete Biography of the Hero of Manila [First 1899 Paperback]

by Blagg, Robert L

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Springfield, Ohio: The Crowell and Kirkpatrick Company, 1899. [September 1899]. Published as part of the Farm and Fireside Library by Crowell & Kirkpatrick of Springfield, Ohio, No. 175. Paperback format, vintage photos including frontispiece, 264 pages. THIS IS NOT A RECENT REPRINT, BOOK ON DEMAND, OR A FACIMILE - THIS IS THE 1899 EDITION. Condition of binding: Pieces missing and chips/abrasions on spine panel; shelf wear/scattered rubbing and light soiling; creases; lightly age toned. Textblock: Bump to top corner of several pages; creases (many look like they occurred during the printing the book). Overall book is Good or perhaps Fair Plus. Text is clear and very readable. Photos are vivid. Book kept in a temperature-controlled room; there are no smoke smells from cigarettes or cigars. This is a historical biography of Admiral George Dewey who commanded the Asiatic Squadron 1897-1898. He helped destroy or capture the Spanish fleet in Manila Bay, captured land batteries at Cavite, and took… Read More
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The Centennial Celebration 1835 1935, Marietta College
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The Centennial Celebration 1835 1935, Marietta College

by Marietta College

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Marietta, Ohio: Marietta College, 1936. [1936] First Edition hardcover, gilt lettering, 174 pages. Condition of binding: Age toning, darkening at backstrip (spine), light abrasion/shelf wear, else overall Good. Edges darken, minor stains. Interior: Text is clear, very readable. Pages are Very Good condition. This historical book provides information about the founders of Marietta, Ohio and Marietta College relative to the celebration of the period 1835 to 1935. There are speeches, guest lists, names of the Centennial Class of 1935, and the names of the school's faculty, trustees, and other employees. Marietta College opened the doors to 24 homes in the city and the dormitories and fraternity and sorority houses. The college buildings were opened and inside were exhibits illustrating the progress of education during the last century. You'll learn more about the thinking, customs, monuments, founders, and the dress at the time. A wonderful look at the mid-1930s and the early history behind the… Read More
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Central New York: An Inland Empire [First Edition Set of Four Hardcovers]

Central New York: An Inland Empire [First Edition Set of Four Hardcovers]

by Galpin, W. Freeman

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New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, Inc., 1941. [1941] COMPLETE SET OF FOUR FIRST EDITION HARDCOVER VOLUMES. Blue endpapers with repeating logo of the publisher. Vintage photos and illustrations, two Indexes, total 1,677 pages. Blue/off-white quarter bindings, stylized hub/ridges on spine, gilt lettering. Condition of bindings: light soiling, faint age toning, light shelf-wear, some scuffing from handling and shelving (heavy books). Overall, Very Good. Interiors: Near Fine. Text is clear, very readable. Photos and illustrations are vivid. Free of the smell of smoke from a cigarette, cigar smoker, or fireplace. Hinges are tight. Most competitive offers of this book set online have issues with tears, cracks, and humidity stains. This set does not. A beautiful historical book set over 81 years old. Central New York includes the area within the seven counties of Cayuga, Chenango, Cortland, Madison, Oneida, Onondaga, and Tompkins. The author addresses the life of the average citizens who had… Read More
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A Century of Progress: Being a History of The National Bank of Cleveland from 1845 to 1945

by Benton, Elbert J

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Cleveland: The National City Bank of Cleveland, 1945. [May 17, 1945] FIRST EDITION hardcover, no dustjacket. About 7¼-inches wide x 10¾-inches high. 43 numbered pages plus 4 pages not paginated at end. Quarter bound, gilt lettering and gilt strip on top cover. Condition: Lightly age toned and light soiling to binding [typical for this binding]; expected light age toning internally, old price written in upper left corner of first pastedown endpaper; else Very good. Illustrations are crisp and clear. Binding tight, not cracked or torn. No stickers, bookplates, writing in text, or page tears. Stored in temperature controlled room - no smelly damp smell or smoker's smell. An insightful history of The National City Bank of Cleveland from 1845 to 1945. Note: We are a well-established, well-respected, ethical book dealer in business since 1991. We describe the condition of our books thoroughly and honestly, so you'll know exactly what you will be receiving when you order.. FIRST… Read More
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The Century War Book, People's Pictorial Edition, Battles and  Leaders of the Civil War, Part...

The Century War Book, People's Pictorial Edition, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War, Part XIX

by Century Company

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New York: The Century Company, 1894. July 30, 1894. First Edition, The Century Series, Vol. I, No. 19, People's Pictorial Edition, part XIX. Paperback format, about 13½-inches wide x 11-inches high, 16 pages. Illustrations throughout. Condition: First cover of paper binding detached (chipped and pieces missing from extremities, short tears, some old soiling, faint age toning), back cover missing. Internally: Some chips, tears, old damp spots and soiling, creases, corner piece missing (not affecting text). Pages are separating (pulling away) from gutter. However, text is clear, very readable, and the illustrations are clean and clear. Overall Good. Very old and fragile, and certainly collectible. This antiquarian publication completely describes the colored division, the duel between the Alabama and the Kearsarge, and Sherman's march from Atlanta through Georgia and the Carolinas. Exciting, historical, with clear insights. Includes spectacular illustrations. Note: We are a… Read More
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The Chautauquan, July 1-August 26, 1956 [83rd Assembly, July 1-August 26]

The Chautauquan, July 1-August 26, 1956 [83rd Assembly, July 1-August 26]

by Chautauqua Institution

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Chautauqua, N.Y.: Chautauqua Institution , 1956. [1956] Booklet 52 pages. This is the 1956 program for the 83rd annual assembly of the Chautauqua Institution, July through August 26. NOT A REPRINT, THIS IS THE ACTUAL 1956 PROGRAM. Here is the schedule for concerts, denominational meetings, organ recital, Methodist Choirs and Chautauqua Choir, lectures, art demonstration, worship, Puppet Theatre, news commentary, study-discussion program, and more. Truly a step back in the history of the Chautauqua Institution. Very historical, collectible publication. Condition: Crease to back binding and pages, stamped "Courtesy of Chamber of Commerce" on top cover, light age wear, else overall Very Good. A niece collectible copy. Note: We are a well-established, well-respected, ethical book dealer in business since 1991. We describe the condition of our books thoroughly and honestly, so you'll know exactly what you will be receiving when you order. We ship promptly. . First Edition. Booklet. Very Good.
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Chester A. Arthur: A Quarter-Century of Machine Politics [Full Leather Binding]

Chester A. Arthur: A Quarter-Century of Machine Politics [Full Leather Binding]

by Howe, George Frederick

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Norwalk, Connecticut: Easton Press, 1987. [1987] FULL GENUINE LEATHER FINE BINDING by Easton Press -- NOT THE REGULAR TRADE CLOTH BINDING OR THE CHEAPER COMPOSITE LEATHER. Tan/brown leather binding features beautiful gilt designs/gilt lettering, 307 pages including comprehensive Index. Sophisticated binding: Five raised ridges on spine; lettering, designs stamped with gorgeous accents of 22kt. gold -- a hallmark of fine bookmaking. This beautifully bound book was hand-selected from individually tanned hides. Textured and shaded, acid-neutral paper won't turn yellow over time. Pages are Smyth-sewn into binding for permanence (not glued like ordinary books). Edges gilded on three sides to enhance elegance of the book. Repeating eagle design on endpapers. Satin ribbon page markers bound in. Condition: Fine, never read, right from the publisher. Free of smelly old humidity stains and the smoke smell of a cigarette or cigar smoker. Stored in temperature-controlled bookcase. Book in gift-giving… Read More
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[Chidrlen's Games to Play] What Shall We Play?

by Geister, Edna

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New York: George H. Doran Company, 1924. [1924] First Edition hardcover, illustrated endpapers, 175 pages. Illustrated throughout by E. MacKinstry, including frontispiece. Condition: Binding chipped at extremities/corners (mostly paper missing because of shelf wear, handling); minor soiling/rubbing to covers (with some glue remains from publisher when pictorial illustration was affixed to top cover at binder); paper label affixed on spine chipped, slightly affecting two letters of book title. Edges age toned, as expected. Bookplate on first pastedown endpaper. Text is clear. Illustrations clean and vivid. Free of writing/scribbling in text (unusual for a children's book), dog-eared or torn pages. Overall, Very Good (interior Very Good Plus). This is a fascinating, vintage children's book featuring children games for staying indoors (example: Sitting Down and Hide and Seek) and outdoors (example, Walk Tag). Cute little illustrations throughout. Note: We are a well-established, well-respected,… Read More
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A Child-World

A Child-World

by Riley, James Whitcomb

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Indianapolis and Kansas City: Bowen-Merrill Company, 1897. 1897. THIS IS THE ACTUAL 1897 EDITION, NOT A FACSIMILE, PRINT-ON-DEMAND, OR A MORE RECENT COPY. Maroon hardcover, gilt lettering and decorations on binding, gilt on top edge, frontispiece with tissue overlay, 209 pages plus 12 pages of advertising for publishers' books at end. Condition of binding: corners lightly bumped, shelf-wear to top/foot of backstrip (spine), several discoloration spots. Endpapers: Old erased pencil notations (can lightly be seen), and several old lines drawn with pen and the year 1922 noted on first free endpaper. Overall, a few smudges/soiling scattered in text, edges lightly age toned, and Very Good. Free of cracked or torn binding, writing in text, and page tears. Not a former library book. Text is clear and readable. This wonderful antiquarian book features poems/prose including The Child-World, The Old Home Folks, At Noey's House, The Evening Company, Bud's Fairy-Tale, Cousin Rufus' Story, Uncle… Read More
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[Christ Reformed Church] Fair As the Morning Hymns and Tunes for Praise in the Sunday-School

[Christ Reformed Church] Fair As the Morning Hymns and Tunes for Praise in the Sunday-School

by Kurzenknabe, J.H. and W.W. Bentley

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Harrisburg, PA: J.H. Kurzenknabe & Sons, 1891. 1891. First Edition hardcover, 7½ wide x 6-inches high, 192 pages. Pictorial ¼ leather/paper binding with advertising on back cover listing musical publications offered by the publisher. Condition: Heavy wear to binding: Shelf wear and wear to extremities; pieces worn away from top/foot of spine (head and footbands); chips/abrasions; age darken; corners showing. Edges darken from age, wear. Bookplate of Christ Reformed Church, No. 67 copy of the book (writing above plate states Class No. 1). Cracked at gutter, at page 3. Pages lightly age toned, periodic foxing, yet all pages are clear and readable. Else overall Fair condition. This book was the property of the Christ Reformed Church, Sharpsburg. Maryland. Fascinating book contains music, words, and full arrangement for the Sunday School Orchestra, a pioneering effort by the authors and publisher. At the time, orchestras were being rapidly introduced in many schools, requiring full… Read More
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The Christian: A Story [1897]
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The Christian: A Story [1897]

by Caine, Hall

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New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1897. [1897] Sixth edition hardcover. Maroon binding, gilt designs, gilt lettering, 540 pages, plus Author's Note and 10 pages of books offered by publisher at end. THIS IS NOT A FACSIMILE OR MORE RECENT REPRINT OF THIS FAMOUS BOOK - THIS IS THE ACTUAL 1897, SIXTH EDITION. Condition of binding: Age darken, with some soiling, minor wear to top/foot of spine. Old book plate of James Hamilton Saville on endpaper, top edge of textblock age darken, very faint age toning to pages, else overall Very Good Plus. Text is clear, very readable. Free of smelly humidity stains and the smell of a previous cigarette or cigar smoker. While this is a book of fiction, it could be defined as closer to non-fiction, since the author, Sir Hall Caine, has based his writing on diaries, letters, memoirs, sermons, and speeches of recognizable people. He presents the type of thinking and character of creed and culture of social effort and religious purpose, which he has seen in the life of… Read More
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Christmas in the Big House, Christmas in the Quarters [First Edition]

Christmas in the Big House, Christmas in the Quarters [First Edition]

by McKissack, Patricia C. And Fredrick L. McKissack

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New York: Scholastic Inc., 1994. [1994] First Edition, tall hardcover and dustjacket, beautifully illustrated by John Thompson, 68 pages. Condition: Hardcover is Fine; dustjacket has price clipped on flap (probably once a gift book), else Fine. Free of the smells of smoke from a cigarette or cigar smoker. Kept in temperature-controlled room by a book collector. In gift-giving condition (great any time of the year). This is the story of Christmastime on a plantation in Virginia, in 1859. In the Big House, there is food and warm hospitality, and light and color - elegance and beauty at every turn. There's also talk of John Brown's raid, slave (enslaved) people, uprisings, secession, and war. In the enslaved Quarters nearby, there is no such grandeur for the families who live in cramped one-room cabins with dirt floors. Some slaves who were sold away are reunited with those they love, if only for a day. Their songs and stories are filled with the hope that somehow they will be free one day. In… Read More
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Circling the Bases

by Werber, Bill

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Naples, Florida : Bill Werber [no date in book, circa 1970s??] First Edition hardcover and dustjacket, 214 pages. INSCRIBED, SIGNED, AND DATED to friends Flo and Mike by the author. This is a self-published autobiography of William "Bill" Murray Werber (June 20, 1908 - January 22, 2009), who played third base with Major League Baseball teams New York Yankees, Boston Red Socks, Philadelphia Athletics, Cincinnati Reds, and New York Giants. He was a leading third baseman, a strong base runner, and an all-around top player. He details his boyhood in Maryland, his experience at college (Duke University), the MLB teams he played for (and the personalities, characteristics, and habits of his teammates), his defense of the Reserve Clause, and much more. This is wonderful book for anyone who enjoys big league baseball and wants to know more about a man who loved playing the game. Vintage. Condition of hardcover: Faint toning, mostly at edges with some edge wear, else Near Fine. Text clear and… Read More
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Citadel The Battle of Kursk [First American Edition]

Citadel The Battle of Kursk [First American Edition]

by Cross, Robin

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Great Britain: Michael O'Mara Books Limited, 1993. [1993] Hardcover/dustjacket, first American edition by this publisher. Black and white vintage plates of German army, 272 pages. Condition of hardcover: New, pristine. Text is clear and readable, presented with rare photos and illustrations that are clean and vivid. Dustjacket: New, pristine. Book stored in temperature-controlled room. No smell of a cigarette or cigar smoker. In gift-giving condition. This well-researched and presented book provides an up-close look of the greatest tank battle of World War II. Citadel was the last great German offensive on the Eastern Front; its aim to claw back the initiative after the surrender of the Sixth Army at Stalingrad in January 1943. The location chosen by Hitler was the Kursk salient in the heartland of the Ukraine. This book provides a detailed picture of the Battle of Kursk, from the strategic tug-of-war waged within both high commands in the agonizing months which preceded the German offensive, to… Read More
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The Civil War Military Machine: Weapons and Tactics of the Union and Confederate Armed Forces...

The Civil War Military Machine: Weapons and Tactics of the Union and Confederate Armed Forces [First Edition]

by Drury, Ian & Tony Gibbons

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New York: Smithmark, 1993. [1993] Tall First Edition hardcover, full-color illustrations throughout, 192 pages. Condition of binding and text: Fine, pristine condition. Dustjacket: Shelf wear, mostly to top/bottom of spine panel (with one short tear), else overall Near Fine. The collector of Civil War books kept this book in a temperature-controlled cabinet; free of the smell of smoke from a cigarette or cigar smoker. Text is clean, very readable. Illustrations are bright, vivid. A nice first edition. This is one of the best pictorial books on the weapons and tactics of the Union and Confederate Armed Forces. Over 400 accurate illustrations of military weaponry, from rifles and muskets, to cannons and naval guns, together with bird's-eye view battle scenes. Here is a comprehensive analysis of the use and effectiveness of the military equipment that demonstrated Northern might over the South in the first modern war. Fascinating. A collectible book. Note: We are a well-established, well-respected,… Read More
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[Civil War] The Century War Book: Battles and Leaders of the Civil War, People's Pictorial...

[Civil War] The Century War Book: Battles and Leaders of the Civil War, People's Pictorial Edition, Part X

by Century Company

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New York: The Century Company, 1894. [Civil War] May 28, 1894. First Edition, The Century Series, Vol. I, No. 10, People's Pictorial Edition, part X. Paperback format, about 13½-inches wide x 11-inches high, 16 pages, with illustrations throughout. Map of important battles on inside back cover. Condition: Paper covers detached and laid in (chipped and pieces missing from extremities, some old soiling, and faint age toning). Internally: Some chips, tears, old damp spots and soiling, but the text is clear, very readable, and the illustrations are clean and clear. Overall Good. Not a facsimile, this is the 1894 edition. Very old and fragile, and certainly collectible. This antiquarian publication describes Lee's invasion of Maryland and the battle of Antietam, continued. Also, articles include Corinth to Murfreesboro (Stone's River). Details cover the Union side and the Confederate side, a southern women's recollections of Antietam, in the ranks with Hawkins's Zouaves at South… Read More
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The Claw of the Conciliator [Full Leather Binding]

The Claw of the Conciliator [Full Leather Binding]

by Wolfe, Gene

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Norwalk, Connecticut: The Easton Press, 1993. [1993] This is the FULL GENUINE LEATHER FINE BINDING hardcover by Easton Press -- NOT THE REGULAR TRADE CLOTH BINDING OR THE CHEAPER COMPOSITE LEATHER. Deep green leather binding features beautiful gilt designs/gilt lettering, 301 pages. Sophisticated binding: Four raised ridges on spine; lettering, designs stamped with gorgeous accents of 22kt. gold -- a hallmark of fine bookmaking. This beautifully bound book hand selected from individually tanned hides. Endpapers printed with repeating design. Textured and shaded, acid-neutral paper won't turn yellow over time. Pages are Smyth-sewn into binding for permanence (not glued like ordinary books). Edges gilded on three sides to enhance elegance of the book. Satin ribbon page marker bound in. Condition: Minor loss of some gilt on title at spine; a few scratches on fore-edge (from shelving the book), else overall Fine condition and very collectible. (Other dealer listings of this book online may say Fine or… Read More
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