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The Illustrious Life of William McKinley: our Martyred President

The Illustrious Life of William McKinley: our Martyred President

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The Illustrious Life of William McKinley: our Martyred President

by Halstead, Murat

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Very good with bumping and wear to the boards and some loss to gilt.
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[Chicago?], 1901. Very good with bumping and wear to the boards and some loss to gilt.. Salesman's dummy, consisting of variously paginated specimen pages and plates, followed by publisher's announcements and a group of ruled leaves for recording subscribers' names (including an actual order penciled in), concluding with photographs of the two versions of the book that could be purchased in texoderm or morocco. Sample of spine binding not present on this copy, and no evidence of same being present. Bound in original light brown cloth with lettering and design stamped in gilt on upper cover. Photograph of William McKinley mounted on upper cover. Sample of lettering and design in gilt on lower cover.

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Bookseller
Nelson Rare Books, ABAA/ILAB US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
163
Title
The Illustrious Life of William McKinley: our Martyred President
Author
Halstead, Murat
Book Condition
Used - Very good with bumping and wear to the boards and some loss to gilt.
Quantity Available
1
Place of Publication
[Chicago?]
Date Published
1901

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Cloth
"Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Morocco
Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
Leaves
Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
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....

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