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American Selections Calculated to Improve the Minds
by Webster, Noah
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
San Diego, CA: Frye & Smith, Ltd. Circa 1950. Age toning along edges of endpapers, otherwise textblock is clean and tight. Edge-soiled and with frayed spine extremities; Red cloth binding, gilt decoration and titling; Lacks dust jacket; 69p.. Reprint. Red Cloth. Good. Illus. by Photographs/Engravings. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hardcover.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Clausen Books, RMABA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SB7324
- Title
- American Selections Calculated to Improve the Minds
- Author
- Webster, Noah
- Illustrator
- Photographs/Engravings
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Frye & Smith, Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- San Diego, CA
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Keywords
- Self Help, Wise Sayings, Epithets, Social Science, Wisdom, Honor, Self-Sacrifice, Hard Work
- Bookseller catalogs
- Health & Fitness/Self Help;
Terms of Sale
Clausen Books, RMABA
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About the Seller
Clausen Books, RMABA
Biblio member since 2006
Colorado Springs, Colorado
About Clausen Books, RMABA
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
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