ALEXANDER LEGGE 1866-1933: The Life Story of a Truly Great American Who Loved and Served His Country Well, Who Achieved World-Wide Distinction as an Industrial Leader, as a Patriotic Public Servant and as the Devoted Friend and Champion...
by Crissey, Forrest/McKelvie, Sam R. (Foreword)
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Chicago, IL: Privately Printed, 1936. 234 pp. Original green cloth covers w/ title in gilt. Binding moderately soiled. Spine a bit sunned. Light foxing to top edge of text block. Illust. w/ a color frontispiece and 16 b/w illustrations. Contents nice.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 451BIO
- Title
- ALEXANDER LEGGE 1866-1933: The Life Story of a Truly Great American Who Loved and Served His Country Well, Who Achieved World-Wide Distinction as an Industrial Leader, as a Patriotic Public Servant and as the Devoted Friend and Champion...
- Author
- Crissey, Forrest/McKelvie, Sam R. (Foreword)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Privately Printed
- Place of Publication
- Chicago, IL
- Date Published
- 1936
- Keywords
- BIOGRAPHY LEGGE ALEXANDER 1866 1933 WISCONSIN STATE HISTORY WI INDUSTRY AGRICULTURE MINING INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER CORPORATION COMPANY 1922 1933 FEDERAL FARM BOARD CHAIRMAN AMERICAN HISTORY UNITED STATES NONFICTION GENERAL ALEXANDER LEGGE MEMORIAL COMMITT
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- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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About the Seller
Shoemaker Booksellers
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
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Glossary
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- 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...
- 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...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- 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....
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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...