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Sicily In Shadow And In Sun; The Earthquake And The American Relief Work
by Howe, Maud; Photographs And Drawings By John Elliott, Folding Map
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Pasadena, California, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Little, Brown And Company, 1910. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Good. Xviii, Map, 490Pp. + Many Plates. Green Cloth, Gilt, Plate Mounted On Front Cover, Top Edge Gilt. Wear, Slight Soiling And Six Small Faint Damp Spots On Front Cover, Hinge Lightly Cracked Before Half Title Page, A Few Pages Roughly Opened With Edge Tears.
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- Bookseller
- Arroyo Seco Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 054278
- Title
- Sicily In Shadow And In Sun; The Earthquake And The American Relief Work
- Author
- Howe, Maud; Photographs And Drawings By John Elliott, Folding Map
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 2nd Printing
- Publisher
- Little, Brown And Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1910
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Italy;
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Arroyo Seco Books
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About the Seller
Arroyo Seco Books
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Pasadena, California
About Arroyo Seco Books
Arroyo Seco Books lists about 26,000 used books in all fields, including physics, art, philosophy, social science, literature, science fiction, etc. We also stock modern and antiquarian prints and other art. Most items are listed in 100 catalogs titled by subject matter, and available on this site. We purchase interesting private libraries. Member of IOBA. Contact: Stephen Clauser, 626-372-3863.
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Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- 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...
- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
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