THE COMPLETE JOURNAL OF TOWNSEND HARRIS: FIRST AMERICAN CONSUL GENERAL AND MINISTER TO JAPAN
by Harris, Townsend; Cosenza, Mario Emilio [Introduction]
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Rockville, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Garden City: Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1930. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; xix, 616 pages; G+; Bound in red cloth with gilt text; Gilt head edge of textblock; Covers have mild edgewear and shelfwear, bending along spine edges, binding slightly loose; Textblock has slight age toning, sticker on front pastedown, slight foxing to some pages; NOTE: Shelved in Front Desk Alcove. 1367410. Special Collections.
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- Bookseller
- Second Story Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1367410
- Title
- THE COMPLETE JOURNAL OF TOWNSEND HARRIS: FIRST AMERICAN CONSUL GENERAL AND MINISTER TO JAPAN
- Author
- Harris, Townsend; Cosenza, Mario Emilio [Introduction]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Doubleday, Doran & Company
- Place of Publication
- Garden City
- Date Published
- 1930
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About the Seller
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Rockville, Maryland
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Glossary
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- 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...
- 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...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- 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....
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.