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The New York Giants, An Informal History
by GRAHAM, Frank
- Used
- Fine
- first
- Condition
- Fine/very good +
- Seller
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Thomaston, Maine, United States
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About This Item
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1952. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/very good +. First edition. 8vo; vii [i], 308pp; black glazed cloth over board, orange printed label with title on spine; 8 glazed plates with b&w photographic illustrations printed recto & verso; unclipped dust jacket in orange and black, vignette of baseball in a glove to front, light chipping to head & tail of spine, rubbing at flap edges; fine in very good plus dj. This original edition not listed in any WorldCat libraries. One of six books by Frank Graham on sports teams and players.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Sandra L Hoekstra Bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 876
- Title
- The New York Giants, An Informal History
- Author
- GRAHAM, Frank
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- very good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- G.P. Putnam's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1952
- Keywords
- Sports, History
Terms of Sale
Sandra L Hoekstra Bookseller
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About the Seller
Sandra L Hoekstra Bookseller
Biblio member since 2019
Thomaston, Maine
About Sandra L Hoekstra Bookseller
We sell antiquarian, collectible, out-of-print, and rare, books, maps, prints and interesting ephemera by internet and show.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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....
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Vignette
- A decorative design or illustration placed at the beginning or end of a ...
- Worldcat
- Worldcat is a collaborative effort produced by OCLC (Online Computer Library Center) and supported and used by 72,000 libraries...
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Recto
- The page on the right side of a book, with the term Verso used to describe the page on the left side.
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
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