The Galaxy: A Magazine of Entertaining Reading
by N/A
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Sudbury, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
Sheldon & Company, 1873. Three-Quarter Leather. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. January 1873 to December 1873. two volumes. Brown leather on spines and corners. Raised bands on spine with gilt lettering and decorative gilt. Brown boards. Some light edge wear. Green endpapers. Clean and tight. This volume includes articles such as: A Day with the French Painters by Albert Rhodes; Three Interviews with President Lincoln by J. M. Winchell; Life on the Plains by General G. A. Custer; Lafayette's Last Visit to America by Thurlow Weed; The Doves of St. Mark by Commander William Gibson, U.S.N.; Anti-Slavery Men of the South by Edward A. Pollard; Summer Days at Newport by Mrs. Lucy H. Hooper; Mr. Lincoln and Mr. Seward by Hon. Gideon Welles; Etiquette by Lady Blanche Murphy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bearly Read Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 030696
- Title
- The Galaxy: A Magazine of Entertaining Reading
- Author
- N/A
- Format/Binding
- Three-Quarter Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Sheldon & Company
- Date Published
- 1873
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Bearly Read Books
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Sudbury, Massachusetts
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- 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....
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.