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Canaries and Cage Birds
by Holden, George H
- Used
- poor
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Poor/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Milwaukee , Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
New York: George H. Holden, 1883 364pp. Front hinge is open. Rear hinge is partially open. Tips, spine ends, and edges are heavily rubbed and are fraying. Spine head has a 1-1/2" x 1" tear. Boards have heavy soiling, many scuffs and many scratches. Spine edges are heavily rubbed. Boards have a bend. Newspaper clipping pasted to front endpaper. Several signatures are starting to open. One signature is open. Most if not all plate tissues are included. Page edges have light foxing. Pages are toning. Spine is cocked. Many pages have creases, chipping, and small tears along the edges. May have other flaws. . Hardcover. Poor/No Dust Jacket.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Recycled Records and Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 26744
- Title
- Canaries and Cage Birds
- Author
- Holden, George H
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Poor
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Publisher
- George H. Holden
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1883
- Bookseller catalogs
- Pets: Dogs, Cats, Etc;
Terms of Sale
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- 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....
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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