Gone West
by A Soldier Doctor, H. M. G. & M. M. H. (editors), Frederick W. Kendall (preface)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG- (Very Good Minus)/No Jacket
- Seller
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Buffalo, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1919. 1st Edition . Hardcover. VG- (Very Good Minus)/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Blue cloth and gray paper over boards with gilt lettering. Spine lettering quite darkened/dulled. Light rubbing, foxing and soil; minor edgewear. Minor foxing to text block. Binding sound, text clean. Interior lightly toned, with trace soil and foxing. Not illustrated. No prev owner names, stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. 103 pp. A collection of three years' worth of "communications" to two spiritualist women from a deceased Civil War soldier.
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- Bookseller
- Albion Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001792
- Title
- Gone West
- Author
- A Soldier Doctor, H. M. G. & M. M. H. (editors), Frederick W. Kendall (preface)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG- (Very Good Minus)
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1919
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall
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About the Seller
Albion Books
Biblio member since 2021
Buffalo, New York
About Albion Books
Albion Books deals in fine used, out of print and rare books on a wide variety of topics. Specialties include Buffalo/New York history, science, religion, occult, and foreign language. The proprietor has been in the antiquarian book business since 2006.
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- Cloth
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- 12mo
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- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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....
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