Kansas: A Cyclopedia of State History, Embracing Events, Institutions, Industries, Counties, Cities, Towns, Prominent Persons, Etc. Three Volumes
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Topeka, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
Chicago: Standard Publishing Co.,. Fair with no dust jacket. 1912. Hardcover. Large and heavy; extra postage may be required. ; Volumes 1 and 2 present history while volume 3 presents biography. Books quarter bound in leather with buckram covered boards. All volumes have moderate general wear with heavy spine wear. Volumes 1 and 3 have heavy chipping to spine cover and are missing approx 1" at top edge. Bindings slightly loose on all three volumes. Former owner's address label on front pastedown of all three volumes. .
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- Bookseller
- Oddfellow's Fine Books and Col (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1046
- Title
- Kansas: A Cyclopedia of State History, Embracing Events, Institutions, Industries, Counties, Cities, Towns, Prominent Persons, Etc. Three Volumes
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair with no dust jacket
- Publisher
- Standard Publishing Co.,
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1912
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Oddfellow's Fine Books and Col
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About the Seller
Oddfellow's Fine Books and Col
Biblio member since 2014
Topeka, Kansas
About Oddfellow's Fine Books and Col
We sell antiquarian and gently used books specializing in all things Kansas. We also offer a large selection of books for children, vintage young adult & series books; Agriculture; Psychology; Militaria and Western Americana.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- 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....
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....