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The Breech-Loader and How to Use It
by Greener, W W
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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nr Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London, UK: Cassell & Company, 1892. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. viii, 288pp, 16pp publisher's adverts, errata page numerous black and white plates. Blue cloth-covered boards; gilt titles on printed brown spine label. 12mo. Very lightly rubbed spine ends; some light mottling. Top text block edge dusty, remaining edges starting to tan and fox. Free endpapers starting to tan. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Appears to have been rebound.
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- Bookseller
- BookAddiction
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 017703
- Title
- The Breech-Loader and How to Use It
- Author
- Greener, W W
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Cassell & Company
- Place of Publication
- London, UK
- Date Published
- 1892
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Spine Label
- The paper or leather descriptive tag attached to the spine of the book, most commonly providing the title and author of the...
- 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...
- 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Errata
- Errata: aka Errata Slip A piece of paper either laid in to the book correcting errors found in the printed text after being...
- Rebound
- A book in which the pages have been bound into a covering replacing the original covering issued by the publisher.
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