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DECK AND FIELD
by Hackett, Frank Warren
- Used
- good
- Signed
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Oneonta, New York, United States
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About This Item
Washington: W. H. Lowdermilk and Company, 1909. This hard cover book has a green cover with gilt lettering on the front and spine of the cover. Hackett was an Assistant Secretary in the United States Navy. The book is inscribed by Hackett to former United States Secretary of the Navy and Governor of Massachusetts John Davis Long. Front endpaper features Long's bookplate. 5"x7.5" with 222 indexed pages. Overall a clean and crisp copy, some light wear and soil with a touch of foxing. Binding tight.. Signed by Author. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 5"x7.5".
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Details
- Bookseller
- Popeks Books, IOBA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 75061
- Title
- DECK AND FIELD
- Author
- Hackett, Frank Warren
- Format/Binding
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- W. H. Lowdermilk and Company
- Place of Publication
- Washington
- Date Published
- 1909
- Size
- 5"x7.5"
- Keywords
- Autographed Military Newport Rhode Island Naval War College U. S. Navy Antiquarian, American History
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Popeks Books, IOBA
Biblio member since 2003
Oneonta, New York
About Popeks Books, IOBA
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- 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...
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