1904 Handbook of Gasoline Cars
by Purdy, Ken
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No jacket
- Seller
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Meadows of Dan, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
Chelsea House Publishers, 1969. Not stated. Hardcover. Good/No jacket. 83 pages, printed mostly on one side, with black and white illustrations of early automobiles and descriptions in two-color red and white. Red cloth binding with gilt titles on front cover and spine, red end papers. Cover darkened, spotted and scratches, some edge wear, gilt faded, corners and spine ends heavily bumped, stamped "H" on front free end paper, interior pages lightly tanned, binding tight, a little staining along upper edge of back end papers.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Scraps of American History (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 01522
- Title
- 1904 Handbook of Gasoline Cars
- Author
- Purdy, Ken
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Not stated
- Publisher
- Chelsea House Publishers
- Date Published
- 1969
- Keywords
- technology, automobiles, cars, science,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Scraps of American History
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Meadows of Dan, Virginia
About Scraps of American History
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Glossary
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...