A Manual of Gesture; Embracing a Complete System of Notation..
by Bacon, Albert M
- Used
- fair
- Condition
- Fair/No Jacket
- Seller
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Rochester, New York, United States
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About This Item
Chicago, Illionois, U.S.A: S. C. Griggs and Company, 1881. Hardccover. Fair/No Jacket. 5 1/4" x 7 3/4. FAIR / NO DUST JACKET. 274 pp + ads. Text clean and unmarked except for previous owner's identification in pencil at front. Pages toned. Next to last signature loose and laid in. Illustrated throughout. Brown cloth boards lettered in gilt at spine, boards scuffed, edges rubbed, corners worn to boards, spine top and tail frayed. Binding intact, but tender.
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- Bookseller
- RPL Library Store
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- CH002854
- Title
- A Manual of Gesture; Embracing a Complete System of Notation..
- Author
- Bacon, Albert M
- Format/Binding
- Hardccover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- S. C. Griggs and Company
- Place of Publication
- Chicago, Illionois, U.S.A
- Date Published
- 1881
- Size
- 5 1/4" x 7 3/4
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Speech Theatre Rhetorical Delivery
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- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- 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...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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