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UNDER THE ADMIRAL'S STARS
by Warren Hastings Miller
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Pomona, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: D. Appleton & Company. 1929. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good+ in a Very Good price clipped dust jacket. All 4 flap corners clipped, price remains. Rubbing along panel edges. Light chipping at spine heel. .
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- Bookseller
- Rare Book Cellar
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 184643
- Title
- UNDER THE ADMIRAL'S STARS
- Author
- Warren Hastings Miller
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Publisher
- D. Appleton & Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1929
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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....
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
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