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The Barbary Coast
by Edwards, Albert
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Bayfield, Wisconsin, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1913. Hardcover. Good. 8vo. No DJ. Dark orange boards with gilt stamped decoration and lettering. Chip to front board, corners slightly rubbed. Gilt decoration fading. Spine cocked. Head and tail of spine rubbed. Darkening to edges of textblock. Small damp stain mark near spine of top edge of textblock. Foxing to frontispiece. Pages age-tanned, presence of damp stain very light at top edge near hinge. Binding is solid. A nice copy with b&w photo plates throughout of Albert Edwards’s account of French North Africa in the early 1900s. History
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Details
- Bookseller
- Honest Dog Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- A803981X03JUU
- Title
- The Barbary Coast
- Author
- Edwards, Albert
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The Macmillan Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1913
- Pages
- 312
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
Honest Dog Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Honest Dog Books
Biblio member since 2022
Bayfield, Wisconsin
About Honest Dog Books
Honest Dog Books is a family-run new and used general interest bookstore with a long history in Bayfield, Wisconsin. Owners Julie Buckles and Charly Ray are wilderness travelers with a team of sled dogs, two teenagers, and deep love for community, literature, and conversation.
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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...
- 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....
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.