Publications of the Kansas State Historical Society Embracing Biographical Sketches and the Executive Minutes of Govenors Reeder and Shannon, 1854-1856; Addresses of Govenors Stanton and Denver, at Bismark, 1884.
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good+ with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Topeka, Kansas, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Topeka, Kansas: Kansas Publishing House. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1886. First Edition. Hardcover. Surface rubbing to back cover. Spine is faded with wear and chipping and spine ends. Former owner's name penciled on FFEP, small 1/4" piece of top FFEP corner torn away. Text remains clean and tight. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Oddfellow's Fine Books and Col (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 775
- Title
- Publications of the Kansas State Historical Society Embracing Biographical Sketches and the Executive Minutes of Govenors Reeder and Shannon, 1854-1856; Addresses of Govenors Stanton and Denver, at Bismark, 1884.
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+ with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Kansas Publishing House
- Place of Publication
- Topeka, Kansas
- Date Published
- 1886
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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:
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- 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....