Historic Kansas; a centenary sketchbook
by Whittemore, Margaret
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/fair
- Seller
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Pittsburg, Kansas, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Lawrence: University of Kansas Press, 1954. Hardcover. Good/fair. Quarto, 223 pages. Third printing, 1958. Brown boards with gilt accents; boards with light bumping and a few small marks. Firm binding; no loose pages. Tanned pages and some light stains inside the front cover. Dust jacket with sunning, foxed spine, chips and tears, plus stains on the front cover. Dust jacket now encased in a clear, protective cover. This is a large or heavy book and may require additional shipping charges to mail outside of the United States.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Wayside Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10525
- Title
- Historic Kansas; a centenary sketchbook
- Author
- Whittemore, Margaret
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- University of Kansas Press
- Place of Publication
- Lawrence
- Date Published
- 1954
Terms of Sale
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Most books are mailed in cardboard boxes, with protection for the book and padding to avoid damage en route. Some paperback books shipped within the US may be mailed in bubble envelopes.
About the Seller
Wayside Books
Biblio member since 2021
Pittsburg, Kansas
About Wayside Books
Wayside Books LLC is owned by Dianne and Steven Cox, currently operating their online store in Southeast Kansas. We have honed our rare book skills at the Rare Books School at the University of Virginia and the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar. We sell modern first editions and collectible fiction, as well as children's books and non-fiction books, with an emphasis on history, politics, social sciences, and the arts.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- 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....
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...