LIFE AND TIMES OF WARREN G. HARDING: Our After-War President. (signed)
by Chapple, Joe Mitchell
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Good+
- Seller
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Rougemont, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
Boston, Massachusetts: Chapple Publishing Company, Limited, 1924. 1st edition. Hardcover. Good+. 1st edition, 1924. A Good+ copy. 8vo., 386 pp., bound in publishers red cloth with titles in gilt on front cover and spine. Top edge gilt. INSCRIBED by author inside front cover to John Francis St. Ruth Killackey and dated July 1924. Spine is darkened, some water spotting to spine and rear cover. Gilt is faded, tips and edges are rubbed. End pages are foxed. Text is unmarked, binding is solid.
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- Bookseller
- Frey Fine Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 32344
- Title
- LIFE AND TIMES OF WARREN G. HARDING: Our After-War President. (signed)
- Author
- Chapple, Joe Mitchell
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Publisher
- Chapple Publishing Company, Limited
- Place of Publication
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Date Published
- 1924
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- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- 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...
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- 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...
- 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....
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...