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Roosevelt The Story of a Friendship 1880-1919
by Owen Wister
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
The Macmillan Company, 1930. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1930. No Edition Remarks. 372 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Red cloth with a black and white illustrated frontis and illustrated plates throughout. Expected library inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Moderate tanning to pages with heavier tanning to pastedowns and endpapers. Visible tanning to text block edges and both hinges are cracked with exposed netting. Binding is loose with visible water damage to rear pastedown. Boards have visible rubbing and moderate bumping to corners. Heavy crushing to spine ends and splitting to joints.
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Details
- Seller
- World of Rare Books
(GB)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 1627293915BTH
- Title
- Roosevelt The Story of a Friendship 1880-1919
- Author
- Owen Wister
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The Macmillan Company
- Date Published
- 1930
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- 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,...
- Acceptable
- A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
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