The Autobiography Of John Hays Hammond, Volumes I And Ii In Slipcase
by Hammond, John Hays (Ownership Signature And Bookplate Of J. Bertram Lippincott)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Slipcase
- Seller
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Pasadena, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: Farrar & Rinehart, 1935. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Slipcase. Two Volumes, First Printings With Rinehart Logo On Copyright Page, In Original Slipcase, No Dj's. Ownership Signature In Volume I Of J Bertram Lippincott, President Of J B Lippincott1911-1926 And Then Chairman 1926-1940, And With His Elaborately Decorative Bookplate (Centered On Books On A Window Sill With View Of Mountains Beyond) In Volume Ii. Books With Wear But No Fraying, Spines Sunned And Gilt Weak But Cover Gilt Strong, Hinges Tight But A Little Foxing At Gutter Edges Of Endpapers. Slipcase Quite Worn, And Reinforced On 4 Edges With Old Drafting Tape.
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- Bookseller
- Arroyo Seco Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 034630
- Title
- The Autobiography Of John Hays Hammond, Volumes I And Ii In Slipcase
- Author
- Hammond, John Hays (Ownership Signature And Bookplate Of J. Bertram Lippincott)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Slipcase
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Publisher
- Farrar & Rinehart
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1935
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- General
- Bookseller catalogs
- "Technology; Geology and Soil Science;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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About the Seller
Arroyo Seco Books
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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...
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- 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...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Copyright page
- The page in a book that describes the lineage of that book, typically including the book's author, publisher, date of...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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