Tar Heel Editor
by Daniels, Josephus
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
Chapel Hill, N. C.: The University of North Carolina Pres, 1939 Book. Fine. Hardcover. Third Printing. Large 8vo. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. xix, 544 pp, b&w frontis, foreword, list of b&w illustrations, Part I. Washington and Hyde County; Part II. Wilson; Part III. Chapel Hill; Partt IV,. Raleigh; Appendices: I. The Daniels, Seabrook, and Cleaves Families by Judge Frank Arthur Daniels; II. The Story Told by and Old Map; index. Third Printing. "The purpose of writing this story of aTar-Heel editor has been to put in durable form a plain account of what befell a Southern boy born amid the bursting of shells in a North Carolina town bombed by Federal forces in the War of the Sixities; who spent his boyhood in a North Caroling democratic and Democratic town that had experienced none of the war's material destruction; and who has devoted most of the years of his manhood to editing a newspaper in the capital of his native state." from the jacket flap. Price clipped. Pristine, no wear. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Dark-blue cloth with gilt embossed printer's press on front board, embossed gilt panels and lettering to spine, maps on endpapers..
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Details
- Bookseller
- West Side Book Shop, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004627
- Title
- Tar Heel Editor
- Author
- Daniels, Josephus
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- Third Printing
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Pres
- Place of Publication
- Chapel Hill, N. C.
- Date Published
- 1939
- Keywords
- U.S. HISTORY PUBLISHING THE TAR HEEL DANIELS JOSEPHUS JOURNALISM MEMOIRS
- Bookseller catalogs
- U. S. HISTORY;
- Size
- Large 8vo
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About the Seller
West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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Ann Arbor, Michigan
About West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Price Clipped
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack 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...
- Marginalia
- Marginalia, in brief, are notes written in the margins, or beside the text of a book by a previous owner. This is very...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
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