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The Foes of Our Own Household
by Roosevelt, Theodore
- Used
- near fine
- first
- Condition
- Near fine/very good
- Seller
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Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
New York: George H. Doran Company, 1917. First Edition, Third Issue. Cloth. Near fine/very good. First edition, third issue of The Foes of Our Own Household by Theodore Roosevelt, in the scarce dust jacket.. Octavo, xii, [13]-347, [4]. Reddish brown cloth, title in black on spine. Includes the larger publisher's devise on title page and title in black on spine, which is attributed to the third issue. Free of any marks or notations, a near fine copy. In the publisher's dust jacket, $1.50 on spine, chipping to top edge, reinforced with archival tape on verso, a very good example. (Cole & Vail, A46b).
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- Bookseller
- The First Edition Rare Books, LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11274
- Title
- The Foes of Our Own Household
- Author
- Roosevelt, Theodore
- Illustrator
- First edition, third issue of The Foes of Our Own Household by Theodore Roosevelt, in the scarce dust jacket.
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, Third Issue
- Publisher
- George H. Doran Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1917
- Keywords
- first edition Theodore Roosevelt, signed book Theodore Roosevelt, limited edition Theodore Roosevelt, President Theodore Roosevelt, Bull Moose Party, The Rough Riders, History of the Naval War of 1812, African Game Trails, The Winning of the West, Ou
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- Cloth
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- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- 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....
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
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