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Men of Kansas: a Collection of Portraits of Representative Men in Business, Professional and Official Life in the Great State of Kansas
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Poor with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Topeka, Kansas, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Topeka, KS: The Topeka Capital. Poor with no dust jacket. 1905. Hardcover. Front cover detached but present, rear cover detached and missing. Spine is detached at rear and almost completely chipped away. Front cover is heavily worn and chipped but laural wreath and title remain usable for rebinding. Text block remains intact and tight. Front free end page and first few pages (including title page) have some folding at corners and chipping along the edges, this last few pages are also in the same state. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Oddfellow's Fine Books and Col
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 135
- Title
- Men of Kansas: a Collection of Portraits of Representative Men in Business, Professional and Official Life in the Great State of Kansas
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Poor with no dust jacket
- Publisher
- The Topeka Capital
- Place of Publication
- Topeka, KS
- Date Published
- 1905
Terms of Sale
Oddfellow's Fine Books and Col
Major credit cards and PayPal accepted via our website. Other payment options are available by phone or mail. 30-day term offered to institutions, for all others payment is expected with the order.
About the Seller
Oddfellow's Fine Books and Col
Biblio member since 2014
Topeka, Kansas
About Oddfellow's Fine Books and Col
We sell antiquarian and gently used books specializing in all things Kansas. We also offer a large selection of books for children, vintage young adult & series books; Agriculture; Psychology; Militaria and Western Americana.
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...
- 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....
- Poor
- A book with significant wear and faults. A poor condition book is still a reading copy with the full text still readable. Any...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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