Tales Of The Southern Border
by Webber, C. W. [ Charles W. Webber]
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Poor with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Cooperstown, New York, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia: Lippincott, Grambo & Company. Poor with no dust jacket. 1853. 1st Book Edition. Hardcover. Missing pages 125-128. Pages on either side are detached but present. Pages 111-118 are barely attached. Front inner hinge is cracked. Binding is shaken. Covers have heavy wear to the spine ends, wear to the outer corners, and some spotting of discoloration. Pages are thoroughly foxed. Pages 11-16 are missing the upper outer corners. ; Wright 2-2672. Howes W-199. Some illustrations. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Willis Monie Books - ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 284635
- Title
- Tales Of The Southern Border
- Author
- Webber, C. W. [ Charles W. Webber]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Poor with no dust jacket
- Edition
- 1st Book Edition
- Publisher
- Lippincott, Grambo & Company
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1853
- Keywords
- Wright Fiction, Short Fiction, Short Stories
Terms of Sale
Willis Monie Books - ABAA
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About the Seller
Willis Monie Books - ABAA
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Cooperstown, New York
About Willis Monie Books - ABAA
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Glossary
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- Poor
- A book with significant wear and faults. A poor condition book is still a reading copy with the full text still readable. Any...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- 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,...
- Shaken
- A hardcover in which the text block is loose, but still attached to the binding.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...