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1919
by Dos Passos, John
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Chagrin Falls, Ohio, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Franklin Library, 1978. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Near Fine. 1978 Franklin Library. Limited Edition. Published as part of the 100 Greatest Masterpieces of American Literature. Hardcover is full-bound in red leather with gold spine lettering and decorations. Spine has four raised bands. Covers have gold stylized floral borders. Brown silk moire endpapers. All edges gilt. Brwon satin index ribbon. Black and white illustrations by Reginald Marsh. 489 pages. Binding tight. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Appears to be unread. Endpapers are lightly faded from contact with the leather at the edges. Pages clean and unmarked. No dust jacket, as issued. "Notes from the Editor" pamphlet is not present. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.
Details
- Bookseller
- SmarterRat Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 12492
- Title
- 1919
- Author
- Dos Passos, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- Franklin Library
- Date Published
- 1978
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Fiction,Literature
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction; Literature;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
SmarterRat Books
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Chagrin Falls, Ohio
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Glossary
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- 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...
- 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
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