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RHODE ISLAND (1908, 2 VOLUMES IN ONE) Its Making and its Meaning
by Richman, Irving Berdine
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Foster, Rhode Island, United States
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About This Item
G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1908-01-01. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Good. 0x0x0. G.P. Putnam’s Sons (The Knickerbocker Press); New York, 1908. Hardcover. Second Edition. 2 Volumes in 1 Book. Good, red cloth binding with heavily rubbed lettering on spine, sunning to spine, moderate handling/rub marks and soiling to boards and spine, rubbing to board/spine edges and joints, frayed spine edges with tears to spine edge buckram, abrasions to board corners, dent at fore-edge front board, chip to rear joint buckram, TEG with moderate blemishes, deckle fore-edge, bit pulpy text block edges, binding shaky, cracked almost broken hinges, spine detached from backing material, soiling to front pastedown/endpaper, age toning to pages, some marker scribbled on spine buckram, without Dust wrapper. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9 inches], 560pp., indexed, fold out maps. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. Please Note: Depending on site, actual book for sale may differ physically from picture listed. Additional scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.
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- Bookseller
- Lavendier Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SKU1030542
- Title
- RHODE ISLAND (1908, 2 VOLUMES IN ONE) Its Making and its Meaning
- Author
- Richman, Irving Berdine
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Publisher
- G. P. Putnam's Sons
- Date Published
- 1908-01-01
- Size
- 0x0x0
- Weight
- 2.50 lbs
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
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Foster, Rhode Island
About Lavendier Books
Selling quailty books for over 20 years.
Glossary
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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...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- 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,...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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