National Epics
by Rabb, Kate Milner
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
-
Greensboro, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
Chicago: A. C. McClurg and Company, 1896. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Fair. 8vo. 398 pages. Hardcover bound in tan cloth. The binding is quite worn with some pale staining at the headcap. Inner hinges cracked. The text block is a little shaken but sound. Text is toned. Early owner's 1897 signature on the front flyleaf. A reading copy.
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- Bookseller
- Pages Past Used and Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 027078
- Title
- National Epics
- Author
- Rabb, Kate Milner
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition First Printing
- Publisher
- A. C. McClurg and Company
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1896
- Keywords
- 1896. Kate Milner Rabb. National Epics. Stories. Classic. Literature.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature & Fiction;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Pages Past Used and Rare Books
Biblio member since 2017
Greensboro, North Carolina
About Pages Past Used and Rare Books
Pages Past is a small used & rare bookshop located a few blocks from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Since 1996 we have been serving the Triad community as well as customers from around the world. We have around 15-20,000 volumes in our shop. We specialize in North Carolina, Virginia, Civil War, Old Leather, Christianity, Eastern and Western Philosophies, and the simply unusual. We very likely have the oldest books in Greensboro; we keep a nice selection of antiquarian volumes and scholarly books.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Shaken
- A hardcover in which the text block is loose, but still attached to the binding.
- Reading Copy
- Indicates a book that is perfectly serviceable for reading. It may have a defect or damage. As such, reading copy is not a...
- 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....
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