The Discovery of America Vol. III: With some account of Ancient America and The Spanish Conquest
by John Fiske
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Palm Desert, California, United States
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About This Item
This hardbound book is in very good condition. The Front and back paste down page and free page show yellowing from age. All other pages are clean. There is gold guilt at the top of the pages and deckle edge. The binding is tight. The boards are clean and neat. The spine shows discoloration and the tail and head of the spine are cracked.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Friends of Palm Desert Library (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 202220E03
- Title
- The Discovery of America Vol. III
- Author
- John Fiske
- Format/Binding
- Hardbound
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1902
- Pages
- 481
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- History/U.S.;
Terms of Sale
Friends of Palm Desert Library
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About the Seller
Friends of Palm Desert Library
Biblio member since 2019
Palm Desert, California
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- 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....
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Deckle edge
- Deckle edge is the feathered edge of a page. Traditionally and historically, this was a side effect of the process of making...