LORDS OF SPEECH; PORTRAITS OF FIFTEEN AMERICAN ORATORS
by Jones, Edgar Dewitt
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Good+
- Seller
-
Livonia, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
WILLETT, CLARK & COMPANY. Good+. 1937. First Edition. Hardcover. ; Purple cloth cover is worn, lightly soiled, and sunned on spine but in good+ condition. Boards and spine are straight. Binding is tight. Inscribed and signed by author on front end sheet. Soiling to end sheets and paste downs and fore edge. Pages are clean and very good. ; Signed by Author .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Sage Rare & Collectible Books, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11870
- Title
- LORDS OF SPEECH; PORTRAITS OF FIFTEEN AMERICAN ORATORS
- Author
- Jones, Edgar Dewitt
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- WILLETT, CLARK & COMPANY
- Date Published
- 1937
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About the Seller
Sage Rare & Collectible Books, IOBA
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Livonia, Michigan
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Glossary
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- 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....
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Fore Edge
- The portion of a book that is opposite the spine. That part of a book which faces the wall when shelved in a traditional...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.