THE COMPLETE JOURNAL OF TOWNSEND HARRIS, FIRST AMERICAN CONSUL GENERAL AND MINISTER TO JAPAN
by Harris, Townsend
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
New York: Japan Society, 1930. Introduction and notes by Mario Emilio Cosenza. 616 pp. Beige endpapers, with ffep missing. Front board a little loose. Red cloth with gilt titles. Slightly faded spine with head and tail lightly worn, small hole in the cloth near the spine's middle, corners lightly bumped. VG-. First Edition. Hard Cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- J. Wyatt Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 024640
- Title
- THE COMPLETE JOURNAL OF TOWNSEND HARRIS, FIRST AMERICAN CONSUL GENERAL AND MINISTER TO JAPAN
- Author
- Harris, Townsend
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Japan Society
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1930
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
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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...
- 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...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- 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....