Story of an Old Town
by A. P. Demilt
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Lancaster, Texas, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Omaha, NE: Douglas Printing Company. Fair with no dust jacket. 1902. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition. Hard cover published by Douglas Printing Co. in 1902. No dust jacket. Red covers with gilt lettering and black drawing on front. Corners are bumped and worn, with some wrinkling. Ends of spine are worn, with some fraying, and spine is faded and cocked some. Back cover has some white stains and some scuffing. Both front and back inner hinges have been taped, possibly as reinforcement. On page opposite title page, a stamped name is at top. Pages have some tanning. Book is in fair condition. 173 pages, 1.2 lb.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 173 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Inside the Covers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- MSD8523
- Title
- Story of an Old Town
- Author
- A. P. Demilt
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Douglas Printing Company
- Place of Publication
- Omaha, NE
- Date Published
- 1902
- Keywords
- Nebraska, Nebraska History, Western History, Omaha, Pioneers
Terms of Sale
Inside the Covers
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
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Biblio member since 2011
Lancaster, Texas
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History and Texana books, along with signed first editions.
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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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- 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...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- 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...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....