General guide to Rare Americana: New Enlarged Edition with auction records and prices
by Wemyss, Stanley
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/none
- Seller
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pdx, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Previous owners name Glen Adams, who in his crutches became the publisher of Ye Galleon Books, in Fairfield Washington, dedicated to publishing rare Americana. Mr Adams marked books he owned or read and noted which titles he published. Share the patriotic pride and joy in reading and our history as well as the determination of one man to make know what he thought was best in publishing Western HistorySpine list title and publisher in gold gilt. Books listed by year published. Some notes in pencil on rear recto endpaper. Book Has been read many times, but the pages are clear and book is intact.. Glen Adams name is in ink and dated on verso front endpaper.
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Details
- Bookseller
- acs books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2069
- Title
- General guide to Rare Americana
- Author
- Wemyss, Stanley
- Format/Binding
- Red cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- none
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- enlarged edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Stanley Wemyss
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia Pa
- Date Published
- 1950
- Size
- 9 " x 6"
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- adams ye galleon printing publishing collecting rare americana auction publisher history northwest washington inland empire western
- Bookseller catalogs
- American West; books/bibliography;
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Glossary
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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...
- Recto
- The page on the right side of a book, with the term Verso used to describe the page on the left side.
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.