Bibliotheca Americana - A Dictionary of Books Relating to America Vol XV & XVI
by Joseph Sabin
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- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
N. Israel, 1962. Hardcover. Good. 1962. Reprint. 582 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Library copy, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Vol XV & XVI. Minor tanning to otherwise clear pages, pastedowns and free endpapers. More prominent to text block edges. Some noticeable looseness to binding but pages remain attached. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild scuffing overall. Spine has light tanning with soft crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean.
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- Seller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 1710414735BMP
- Title
- Bibliotheca Americana - A Dictionary of Books Relating to America Vol XV & XVI
- Author
- Joseph Sabin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- N. Israel
- Date Published
- 1962
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- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- 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...