New York: D. Appleton & Company, 1923. Later Printing. Hardcover. Fair with no dust jacket. Later Printing. Exlibrary markings. Front hinge cracked but webbing holding. Binding and rear hinge sound. Pages clean, tanned. Book is slightly cocked. Cloth over boards is shelf worn with edge rubbing and bumped corners. Joint between spine and front is split with fraying. Artwork on front is tipped in with overall wear. Reading copy. ; Novel of the Civil War focusing on the battle of Gettysburg. ; Ex-Library; 7.5" tall; 371 pages.

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Seller: Cat's Cradle Books (US)
Seller's Inventory #: 3810086
Title: The Star of Gettysburg: A Story of Southern High Tide
Author: Altsheler, Joseph A
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Fair with no dust jacket
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: Later Printing
Publisher: D. Appleton & Company
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1923
Keywords: UNITED STATES, AMERICA, PENNSYLVANIA, GETTYSBURG, CIVIL WAR, FICTION, HISTORICAL, LITERATURE, NOVEL
Bookseller catalogs: Americana;

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Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:

Reading Copy: Indicates a book that is perfectly serviceable for reading. It may have a defect or damage. As such, reading copy is not a...
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....
Rubbing: Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Cocked: Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
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,...
Fair: is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
Hinge: The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Tipped In: Tipped In is used to describe something which has been glued into a book. Tipped-in items can include photos, book plates,...