The 1924 Asburian - Volume IX
by Junior Class of Asbury College
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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Greensboro, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
Wilmore, KY: Junior Class of Asbury College, 1924. Hardcover. Fair. Quarto. 186, (20) pages. Hardcover bound in brown textured cloth with embossed decoration on front cover. Binding has scuffing of front board, rubbing at hinges os spine. Covers faded from age. Smudges on Front flyleaf and front pastedown. Gutter is cracked between front flyleaf and title page. Occasional smudging of text. Includes fold-out picture of faculty/students of entire school in back of book.
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- Bookseller
- Pages Past Used and Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 038630
- Title
- The 1924 Asburian - Volume IX
- Author
- Junior Class of Asbury College
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Junior Class of Asbury College
- Place of Publication
- Wilmore, KY
- Date Published
- 1924
- Keywords
- 1924; Asbury College; Kentucky; Yearbook, Annual; College; Education;
- Bookseller catalogs
- Education; Americana;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Pages Past Used and Rare Books
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Greensboro, North Carolina
About Pages Past Used and Rare Books
Pages Past is a small used & rare bookshop located a few blocks from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Since 1996 we have been serving the Triad community as well as customers from around the world. We have around 15-20,000 volumes in our shop. We specialize in North Carolina, Virginia, Civil War, Old Leather, Christianity, Eastern and Western Philosophies, and the simply unusual. We very likely have the oldest books in Greensboro; we keep a nice selection of antiquarian volumes and scholarly books.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
- 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,...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...