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America Iterated: What I Learned In America
by M'Murdo, W
- Used
- poor
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Poor/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Milwaukee , Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
Motherwell, Sotland: John Meikle - Printers, 1885 91pp. Threaded binding intact. Tips and spine ends are heavily bumped and heavily rubbed. Tips and spine ends are fraying and are missing small pieces. Edges of text block are heavily dust stained and have light foxing. Both boards exhibit some edgewear. Spine and edges of both boards are sunned. Front boards has soiling near lower tip. Spine and front board have some scuffs. Spine and both boards have light scratches. Rear board has a couple of tiny stains near lower edge. Inside of rear board and rear endpaper are lightly rubbed at foredge and are lightly sunned at top edge. Spine is shaken and cocked. Front hinge is open. Inside of front board and endpaper are rubbed at foredge. There is a very small damp stain on inside of front board near lower tip. Verso of front endpaper and contents pages have many light stains. Many pages have smudges at foredge. Many pages have very small, very light stains. Pages have light toning and light foxing. Text is unmarked. . First Edition. Hardcover. Poor/No Dust Jacket.
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- Bookseller
- Recycled Records and Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 27447
- Title
- America Iterated: What I Learned In America
- Author
- M'Murdo, W
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Poor
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- John Meikle - Printers
- Place of Publication
- Motherwell, Sotland
- Date Published
- 1885
- Bookseller catalogs
- History: United States;
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- Cocked
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- Sunned
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- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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....
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
- Shaken
- A hardcover in which the text block is loose, but still attached to the binding.
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