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TAILOR'S PROGRESS: THE STORY OF A FAMOUS UNION AND THE MEN WHO MADE IT
by Stolberg, Benjamin
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Rockville, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Garden City: Doubleday, Doran and Company, 1944. Special Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, v-vi, 1-360 pp; VG/G+; DJ yellow and brown with white and brown text, small open tears on spine edges and front fore edge of DJ, chipping and small closed tears to edges, mild soiling and water damage to rear spine edge; bound in red cloth with dark red lettering on spine, sunning to spine, bending to spine edges, mild age toning exterior of text block, age toning to interior of text block, deckled edge fraying, otherwise binding in good condition and interior is clean and free of markings, 16 plates between pages 168 and 169. RWO. 1363117. Special Collections.
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- Bookseller
- Second Story Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1363117
- Title
- TAILOR'S PROGRESS: THE STORY OF A FAMOUS UNION AND THE MEN WHO MADE IT
- Author
- Stolberg, Benjamin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Special Edition
- Publisher
- Doubleday, Doran and Company
- Place of Publication
- Garden City
- Date Published
- 1944
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Rockville, Maryland
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- 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...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Fore Edge
- The portion of a book that is opposite the spine. That part of a book which faces the wall when shelved in a traditional...
- 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....
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
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