BOOK PUBLISHING IN AMERICA
by Madison, Charles A
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good
- Seller
-
Cadyville, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
NY: McGraw-Hill Book Company, (1966).. (1966).. Very good. - Octavo, black cloth backed brown cloth titled in gilt on spine in pictorial tan dw. Slightly cocked & soiled in a lightly chipped dw. 628 pages. Very good. <p>First edition.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7015
- Title
- BOOK PUBLISHING IN AMERICA
- Author
- Madison, Charles A
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- NY: McGraw-Hill Book Company, (1966).
- Date Published
- (1966).
- Keywords
- BOOKS-ON-BOOKS; PUBLISHING; REFERENCE; HISTORY OF PUBLISHING; AMERICAN; CHARLES A. MADISON; FIRST EDITION; 1ST EDITION. (Books-on-Books). (Publishing). BOOK PUBLISHING IN AMERICA. Madison, Charles A.
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Terms of Sale
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Payment with order from individuals. Items are offered subject to prior sale. All purchases are subject to your approval, returnable within 10 days. New York State residents please add sales tax to your purchases. All items are guaranteed authentic and as described.
About the Seller
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Biblio member since 2003
Cadyville, New York
About Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. (incorporated 1989) is a general antiquarian book store which buys and sells collections and individual items of significance. Booksellers Ric Zank and Daniel Meunier each bring to the business over 18 years of experience in seeking out and offering for sale unusual, uncommon and rare books, autographs, and ephemera in all fields. Our office is open 7 days a week from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and frequently later. An answering machine will take your message after hours and when we are out of the office.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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....
- 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...