Special Report on the History and Present Condition of the Sheep Industry of the United States
by Salmon, Dr. D. E
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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North Tonawanda, New York, United States
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About This Item
Washington: Government Printing Office. Good with no dust jacket. 1892. Hardcover. Ex-library with usual marks. Black cloth with rubbed/darkened gilt lettering to spine. Light edgewear and soil, and bumped spine ends and corners. Binding shaken and cracked in places. Interior toned. B/w engravings. Previous owner name to front pastedown. About half of rfep is excised. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 1000 pages .
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- Seller
- Old Editions Inc.
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- Seller's Inventory #
- 10040
- Title
- Special Report on the History and Present Condition of the Sheep Industry of the United States
- Author
- Salmon, Dr. D. E
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket
- Publisher
- Government Printing Office
- Place of Publication
- Washington
- Date Published
- 1892
- Keywords
- Farming, Livestock, SHEEP
- Bookseller catalogs
- Agriculture;
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Shaken
- A hardcover in which the text block is loose, but still attached to the binding.
- RFEP
- The portion of the endpaper which is left loose after binding. The first loose page upon opening a book from the rear. It may be...
- 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...
- 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,...
- 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....
- 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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