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The Young Franc-Tireurs And their Adventures in the Franco-Prussian War
by Henty, G. A
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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Stone Mountain, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
London: Griffith Farran Browne & Co. Limited, n.d.. Later printing. Hardcover. Fair. 12mo. 352 pages. Illustrated by Frank Keller. Blue cloth hardcover with gilt title and illustration on the front cover. Gilt title and decoration on the spine. Gilt top edge. Mild shelf and edge wear to the cloth binding. End sheets lightly toned. Front hinge has a thin crack. Thin cracks to the text block. Text block is fairly uniform. Gift inscription written on the recto of the frontispiece. Interior contents clean.
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- Bookseller
- Americana Books ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 29404
- Title
- The Young Franc-Tireurs And their Adventures in the Franco-Prussian War
- Author
- Henty, G. A
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Later printing
- Publisher
- Griffith Farran Browne & Co. Limited
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- n.d.
Terms of Sale
Americana Books ABAA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Americana Books ABAA
Biblio member since 2009
Stone Mountain, Georgia
About Americana Books ABAA
Americana Books in business since 1993 specializing in American History and Americana. Member ABAA ( Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America)
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- 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...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Recto
- The page on the right side of a book, with the term Verso used to describe the page on the left side.
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
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