BRITISH AND AMERICAN SPORTING AUTHORS - THEIR WRITINGS AND BIOGRAPHIES
by Higginson, A. Henry
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good+/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Farmingville, New York, United States
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About This Item
Blue Ridge Press, 1949. Hardcover. Very Good+/No Dust Jacket. Hardcover: Clean and crisp green cloth binding with insignia on front board. Title in gold on spine. Green paste-downs and endpapers are spotless. Frontispiece and text pages are crisp and clean. Original glassine wrapper is intact, with minor chipping. Very nice plain green slipcase with title tipped in on spine has minor edgewear. Sportsman who read and enjoy sports, seldom know much about the authors who write them. Interesting facts in the lives of these men and women. Illustrated. Nice tight binding.
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- Bookseller
- Koster's Collectible Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- INVENT022953I
- Title
- BRITISH AND AMERICAN SPORTING AUTHORS - THEIR WRITINGS AND BIOGRAPHIES
- Author
- Higginson, A. Henry
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Publisher
- Blue Ridge Press
- Date Published
- 1949
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About the Seller
Koster's Collectible Books
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About Koster's Collectible Books
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Tipped In
- Tipped In is used to describe something which has been glued into a book. Tipped-in items can include photos, book plates,...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Glassine Wrapper
- A thin, partially transparent or translucent paper covering often used ...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
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