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Chimney-Pot Papers
by Brooks, Charles S.; Illustrated by Fritz Endell
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good+
- Seller
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New Haven: Yale University Press, 1919. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good+. Presumed first edition, 1919, hardcover with cloth-backed boards in dust jacket, octavo, 184pp., illustrated in b&w. Book VG with mild edgewear to boards and spine, binding tight, half-removed plate to front pastedown, otherwise text clean and unmarked but toned throughout. DJ good+ with chipping to spine ends and corners, toning rubbing and soil, now in archival mylar wrap.
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- Bookseller
- Common Crow Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- B42090
- Title
- Chimney-Pot Papers
- Author
- Brooks, Charles S.; Illustrated by Fritz Endell
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Place of Publication
- New Haven
- Date Published
- 1919
- Keywords
- Essays
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About the Seller
Common Crow Books
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
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