My Scrap Book
by Biddle, Horace P
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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North Tonawanda, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Logansport. Good with no dust jacket. 1874. Hardcover. Original gilt dec dark green cloth, moderate soiling and rubbing, extremities frayed and bumped, slight damping along lower edge of rear board. Shaken and cracked binding, hinges cracked. Clean text. Two CDV-sized albumen photographs as frontispiece. Former owner name in upper margins of a few pages. Pages lightly browned. Copyright page just states "This book is not published".; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 180 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Old Editions Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11863
- Title
- My Scrap Book
- Author
- Biddle, Horace P
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket
- Place of Publication
- Logansport
- Date Published
- 1874
- Keywords
- Poems, Poetry
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
Terms of Sale
Old Editions Inc.
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About the Seller
Old Editions Inc.
Biblio member since 2017
North Tonawanda, New York
About Old Editions Inc.
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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...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Shaken
- A hardcover in which the text block is loose, but still attached to the binding.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Copyright page
- The page in a book that describes the lineage of that book, typically including the book's author, publisher, date of...