Indianapolis, IN: The Bobb-Merrill Company, Inc., 1917. (1917) 268 pp. Original blue cloth covers w/ title in gilt. Binding lightly rubbed. Spine ends bumped. Edges of leaves lightly age toned. Ex-library w/ just a few of the usual markings. Illust. w/ a b/w frontispiece of Abraham Lincoln and b/w plates.. Hard Cover. Very Good-/No Dust Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

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Seller: Shoemaker Booksellers (US)
Seller's Inventory #: 5344
Title: ILLINOIS:The Story of the Prairie State/Centennial Edition
Author: Humphrey, Grace
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good-
Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket
Publisher: The Bobb-Merrill Company, Inc.
Place of Publication: Indianapolis, IN
Date Published: 1917
Keywords: AMERICAN HISTORY UNITED STATES CHICAGO ILLINOIS STATE HISTORY IL PRAIRIE STATE PRESIDENTS LINCOLN ABRAHAM 1809 1865 HEADS OF STATE 1861 1865 POLITICS GOVERNMENT RELIGION GOD CHRISTIANITY JESUS CHRIST MORMONISM MORMONS MORMON CHURCH NONFICTION GENERAL
Bookseller catalogs: Religion; Politics; Presidents;
Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall

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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...
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....
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...
Leaves: Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
12mo: A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...