STEPHEN HARRIMAN LONG, 1784-1864: Army Engineer, Explorer, Inventor; Frontier Military Series VI
by Richard G. Wood
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States
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About This Item
Excellent condition, uncut pages as issued, 8vo. Full bound in crisp tight navy cloth with gilt titles to spine. Prolific inventor who developed designs for steam locomotives and river craft, and explorer of many parts of the American West.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rendezvous Books & Art (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- MM#3/12348
- Title
- STEPHEN HARRIMAN LONG, 1784-1864
- Author
- Richard G. Wood
- Format/Binding
- Blue cloth with gilt spine
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Arthur H. Clark Company
- Place of Publication
- Glendale, CA
- Date Published
- 1966
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- History; Americana-Old West; 1st editions;
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About the Seller
Rendezvous Books & Art
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About Rendezvous Books & Art
A small family online store specializing in Historical Americana, History, Pulps, Science Fiction, Vintage hardcovers and paperbacks, Collectibles.
Glossary
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
- Uncut Pages
- 'Uncut pages', or simply 'uncut', traditionally refers to a book which has not been trimmed by rebinding. Prior to the...
- 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...
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...