Peerless Princess of the Plains Postcard Views of Early Wichita
by Ross, Hal; Hal Ottaway; Jack Stewart
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Lawrence, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
Wichita, KS: Two Rivers Publishing Company. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1976. Stated First Edition. Hardcover. Black cloth bound hardback with illustrated cover is tightly bound with no marks to text. Gift inscription in pencil to FFEP. Gilt to spine and cover is bright and easily readable. Full color photos and descriptions of 189 postcards of early Wichita up to about 1935. Dark gold colored end papers. No signs of wear. Digital photos available. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 189 pages .
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- Bookseller
- The Book Lady (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2296
- Title
- Peerless Princess of the Plains Postcard Views of Early Wichita
- Author
- Ross, Hal; Hal Ottaway; Jack Stewart
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- Stated First Edition
- Publisher
- Two Rivers Publishing Company
- Place of Publication
- Wichita, KS
- Date Published
- 1976
- Keywords
- Western Americana, Kansas History, Wichita
- Bookseller catalogs
- Kansas History;
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Lawrence, Kansas
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...