Annual Report of the Public Printer: Part III: Correct Orthography of Geographic Names
by United States Geographic Board
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Beloit, Wisconsin, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1911. Bound with GPO Style Book, also 1911. Brown half morocco over brown boards. Outer hinges split & failing, corners worn, light spine wear, gilt title bright. Text clean, inner hinges seem strong. 168 + 150 pages. Interesting, if orthography is your thing (it's 'Kutuzof', not Kutusoff, just so you know).. Half-Leather. Good/No Jacket. Octavo.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bookworks MWABA, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- B00521a
- Title
- Annual Report of the Public Printer: Part III: Correct Orthography of Geographic Names
- Author
- United States Geographic Board
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- Government Printing Office
- Place of Publication
- Washington, DC
- Date Published
- 1911
- Keywords
- Geography, Typography
- Bookseller catalogs
- Books, Prints, Drawings & Paper;
- Size
- Octavo
Terms of Sale
Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
All books are subject to prior sale, though we make every effort to keep our inventory current. Books are returnable within ten days with prior notification. We will request extra shipping for large books and sets going to addresses outside the United States.
About the Seller
Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
Biblio member since 2006
Beloit, Wisconsin
About Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
Most of our stock is on-line only, though we have many books in three booths at Angela's Attic Antique Mall, 1020 Gardner Street in South Beloit, Illinois; a booth across the street at the Best of Beloit; and a large booth at the Lake Geneva Antique Mall, 829 Williams Street, Lake Geneva, WI. You may request to see any of our on-line inventory at any location with a few days' notice.
Glossary
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- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- 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....
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...