A Sailor's Log: Recollections of Forty Years of Naval Life
by Evans, Robley D
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Rockville, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1901. Hardcover. Octavo; G+; green spine with gilt text; no jacket; cloth shows some modest wear to exterior; dark red stains to front; gilt and green illustration to front; slight wear to spine edges; sturdy boards; text block exterior edges have modest toning; previous owner's name to fep; some slight shadow toning to feps; deckled fore edge; frontispiece; interior good; some uncut pages; cracked rear hinge; illustrated; pp 466. 1343140. FP New Rockville Stock.
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- Bookseller
- Second Story Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1343140
- Title
- A Sailor's Log: Recollections of Forty Years of Naval Life
- Author
- Evans, Robley D
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- D. Appleton and Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1901
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About the Seller
Second Story Books, ABAA
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Rockville, Maryland
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- 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....
- 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,...
- 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...
- Cloth
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- 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...
- 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....