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The Seventy-Fifth Anniversary of the Present Charter of Marietta College and the 113th of the Founding of Muskingum Academy
by Marietta College
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/None (as issued)
- Seller
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Springfield, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
Marietta College, Marietta, OH, 1910. Edition Unstated. Hardcover (Quarter Leather). Very Good Condition/None (as issued). Book . VG HB. 235p., [24] leaves of plates: ill., facsim., ports.; 23 cm. Appears to have been rebound in light blue cloth and quarter bound in black leather with gilt title and date on ribbed spine making an attractive presentation on the shelf; marbled endpapers; book plate of Ralph G. Collines, Nassau, Bahamas. Book worms have attacked the glue around the inside covers, with small holes affecting the edges of the first 10 leaves, lower 1 1/2" of front hinge. Size: Octavo (8vo; up to 9 3/4" / 20-25 cm tall). 235 pages. Item Type: Book. Quantity Available: 1. Category: History; United States / State & Local / Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI); United States; 1900-1920; Genealogy & Local History. . Main Picture: Marietta College (1910), The Seventy-Fifth Anniversary, etc. - Front Cover and Spine, quarter bound in black leather (Note, the "bump" that seems to show up at the bottom is due to a fold in the white cloth on which the book is resting.). Picture 2: Marietta College (1910), The Seventy-Fifth Anniversary, etc. - Detail of the bottom of the Spine, showing the holes from bookworms. Picture 3: Marietta College (1910), The Seventy-Fifth Anniversary, etc. - Inside Front Cover, showing the previous owner's bookplate and the havoc caused by bookworms around the edges of the leather. Picture 4: Marietta College (1910), The Seventy-Fifth Anniversary, etc. - Detail of the top of the inside Front Cover, showing the havoc caused by bookworms around the edges of the leather. Picture 5: Marietta College (1910), The Seventy-Fifth Anniversary, etc. - The Title Page and Frontispiece. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 858. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Quaint Book Shop, IOBA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 858
- Title
- The Seventy-Fifth Anniversary of the Present Charter of Marietta College and the 113th of the Founding of Muskingum Academy
- Author
- Marietta College
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover (Quarter Leather)
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- None (as issued)
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Edition Unstated
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Marietta College
- Place of Publication
- Marietta, OH
- Date Published
- 1910
- Keywords
- BZDB22
- Bookseller catalogs
- History; Genealogy & Local History;
Terms of Sale
Quaint Book Shop, IOBA
Ohio residents must pay the required state sales tax for intra-state sales. Thirty (30) day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Quaint Book Shop, IOBA
Biblio member since 2007
Springfield, Ohio
About Quaint Book Shop, IOBA
Quaint Book Shop is an online bookselling service that features regional and local history, classic children's and religious books and specializes in Kenneth Roberts books.
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- 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....
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- Rebound
- A book in which the pages have been bound into a covering replacing the original covering issued by the publisher.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- ND
- no publisher's date given
- 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...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
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