The H Book of Harvard Athletics 1852-1922
by John A. Blanchard
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Foster, Rhode Island, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Harvard Varsity Club, 1923. hardcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. The Harvard Varsity Club; Cambridge, 1923. Hardcover. A Very Good, maroon cloth binding with gilt lettering and gilt emblem on front board and gilt lettering on sunned spine, binding sturdy and intact, rubbing to board and spine edges, small abrasions to board corners, few smudge marks and soiled spots to text block edges, bit of crimping to spine edges, spine buckram starting to separate from backing material, small rub mark bottom text block corner, discoloration front pastedown and front free endpaper, some handling/scuffing to boards, several discoloration spots to rear board, without Dust wrapper. A nice, overall clean and unmarked copy. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9 inches], 612pp., appendix, b&w illustrations. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lavendier Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SKU1038295
- Title
- The H Book of Harvard Athletics 1852-1922
- Author
- John A. Blanchard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Harvard Varsity Club
- Date Published
- 1923
- Size
- 0x0x0
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Lavendier Books
Biblio member since 2008
Foster, Rhode Island
About Lavendier Books
Selling quailty books for over 20 years.
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- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- 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....
- 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...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.