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The Last Linotype: The Story of Georgia and Its Newspapers Since World War II
by Grimes, Millard B
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near fine/very good +
- Seller
-
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
Macon, GA: Mercer University Press, 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine/very good +. 673p, octavo. A near fine copy in a very good + jacket. Text block lightly foxed, else fine. Jacket has creasing and rubbing, and tiny nicks along edges, back panel lightly scuffed and rubbed.
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- Bookseller
- Old New York Book Shop
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 50173
- Title
- The Last Linotype
- Author
- Grimes, Millard B
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine
- Jacket Condition
- very good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Mercer University Press
- Place of Publication
- Macon, GA
- Date Published
- 1985
- Keywords
- georgia, southern history, newspapers
- Bookseller catalogs
- American History;
Terms of Sale
Old New York Book Shop
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About the Seller
Old New York Book Shop
Biblio member since 2017
Atlanta, Georgia
About Old New York Book Shop
The Old New York Book Shop was founded in 1971. I was located at 1069 Juniper St in Atlanta for more than 25 years. After the advent of the internet I moved to my home. I am a member of the ABAA (Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America). All books are returnable for any reason within ten days if returned in the same condition as sent. Books are described in adherence to the strict code of ethics and professionalism employed by the ABAA.
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- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
- 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....
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
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