Behind the Prison Bars A Reminder of Our Duties Toward Those Who Have Been so Unfortunate As to be Cast Into Prison
by Byrum, E. E
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Lawrence, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
Moundsville, W. Va.: Gospel Trumpet Publishing Co.. Good with no dust jacket. 1901. First Edition. Hardcover. Red cloth hardback with black illustrated front cover. Contains eight black and white illustrations including one of two of the Younger Brothers. FFEP detached but present with FO name in pencil but no other marks. Overall extensive age tanning leaving the pages fragile and a few of the pages have soil from use. Binding is loose but holding with front end papers split at gutter. Light overall fading of ink to cover especially front illustration. Light wear at spine, corners rounded with break in cloth on front edge. Digital photos available. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 150 pages .
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- Bookseller
- The Book Lady
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2069
- Title
- Behind the Prison Bars A Reminder of Our Duties Toward Those Who Have Been so Unfortunate As to be Cast Into Prison
- Author
- Byrum, E. E
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Gospel Trumpet Publishing Co.
- Place of Publication
- Moundsville, W. Va.
- Date Published
- 1901
- Keywords
- Western Americana, Prisons, Law
- Bookseller catalogs
- Western Americana;
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- 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...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- 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....
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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