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Prose Quotations from Socrates to Macaulay with Indexes by Allibone, S. Austin
by Allibone, S. Austin
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable
- Seller
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Walla Walla, Washington, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
J. B. Lippincott Company, 1901-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1903, May have different cover than depicted. Plain green cloth covers over boards, gold gilt lettering and decoration to spine, top edge of pages gilt. Fair. Moderate shelf wear to covers/corners; satisfaction guaranteed. Hardcover lacking the Dust Jacket. Contains academic or public library markings. Front hinge cracked. Earthlight Books is a family owned and operated, independent bookstore serving Walla Walla, Washington since 1973.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Earthlight Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SKU1035048
- Title
- Prose Quotations from Socrates to Macaulay with Indexes by Allibone, S. Austin
- Author
- Allibone, S. Austin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- J. B. Lippincott Company
- Date Published
- 1901-01-01
Terms of Sale
Earthlight Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives erroneously described or damaged.
About the Seller
Earthlight Books
Biblio member since 2007
Walla Walla, Washington
About Earthlight Books
We are a family owned and operated full-service bookstore with a storefront located in Walla Walla, Washington and our online warehouse located in Olympia, Washington. Since 1973 we have been filling the literary needs of this wonderful community in the Walla Walla Valley. Over the past 48 years our shop here has become a staple of this vibrant local economy, a beautiful downtown scene and an informed intelligentsia. We sell books through our storefront, our website, and a book-mobile that travels to festivals and fairs.
Glossary
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- 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....
- Acceptable
- A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- 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,...
- 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...
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