The Conquest of Kansas, by Missouri and Her Allies
by Phillips, William
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Phillips, Sampson & Company. Good with no dust jacket. 1856. First Edition. Hardcover. Brown cloth binding bumped, rubbed & frayed; boards soiled; cloth split at front gutter; pin-holing at front gutter & spine head; hinges cracked, but firm; endpapers removed; many leaves & margins foxed & smudged, else an intact book. No dj. ; 8vo; 414 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Hyde Brothers, Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 50293
- Title
- The Conquest of Kansas, by Missouri and Her Allies
- Author
- Phillips, William
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Phillips, Sampson & Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1856
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- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...