The Great American West
by James D. Horan
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable/Acceptable
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Crown Publishers, 1959. Hardcover. Acceptable/Acceptable. 1959. No Edition Remarks. 288 pages. Black and brown cloth. Contains black and white photographic plates. Pages and plates are lightly tanned and foxed throughout. Minor pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Occasional thumb-marking present. Binding is slightly shaky. Minor pencil inscription to front pastedown. Boards have moderate edge wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Light marking to boards. Unclipped jacket has heavy edge wear with some areas of loss, heavy tears, chips and creasing. Brown rubbing and marking to surfaces, with scuffing to edges and splits to joints. Mild tanning to spine and edges. Foxed marking to panels.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1643969869BBT
- Title
- The Great American West
- Author
- James D. Horan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable/Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Crown Publishers
- Date Published
- 1959
Terms of Sale
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
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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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- 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....