Click for full-size.
YANKEE INGENUITY IN THE WAR
by Stockbridge, Frank Parker
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
-
Deerfield, Illinois, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Harper and Brothers, (1920). First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. New York: Harper and Brothers, (1920). First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. Fully illustrated from Official Photography." Octavo, xvi, (4) 372 pages. Brown cloth covers wth orange, black pictorial design of men and tank, and titles in gilt. Two cover corners very lightly bumped, a little offsetting from dust jacket on endpapers, else Very Good. Dust jacket is bright and clean with only a few small chips at edges, and a bit of rubbing in spine title. Scarce in dust jacket. 021210E
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- Alkahest Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000013984
- Title
- YANKEE INGENUITY IN THE WAR
- Author
- Stockbridge, Frank Parker
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Harper and Brothers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- (1920)
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
Alkahest Books
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
Alkahest Books
Biblio member since 2012
Deerfield, Illinois
About Alkahest Books
Alkahest Books was established in1984. We started as an open shop on Central St. in Evanston, IL, and sold books there until 2002 and later were part of Chicago Rare Book Center which closed in 2017. We are members of the Midwest Antiquarian Booksellers Association, and IOBA and sell both online and at book fairs. International customers should ask for a shipping quote before ordering as the rates given are only for smaller books.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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....
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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.
- 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...
- 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...
Frequently asked questions
This Book’s Categories
Collecting proofs, galleys, and advance reviews
Devoted collectors of rare books will love finding proofs, galleys, and advance review copies of their favorite pieces of literature. Find rare proofs and advance reading copies in the Rare Book Room.
Vertigo Comics
Vertigo Comics, an imprint of DC Comics, is being retired in 2020 after a 27 year run of groundbreaking comics. The imprint was DC’s home for mature tales that were often horror-themed or otherwise dark in nature. Learn more about Vertigo, home of V for Vendetta, Sandman, and Fables.
