Air Service Boys Over The Atlantic
by BEACH, Charles Amory
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Winchester, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
Cleveland: World Syndicate Publishing, 1920. First Thus. Octavo. 19.5cm. Publisher's textured red cloth titled in gilt to spine and front board, ruled in blind. Dustjacket. 218pp.Light wear to the cloth, most notably at the spine ends with some softening and bumping, bright, with a little dulling of the rather cheap spine gilt. A very good copy in a clean gold pictorial dustjacket with some scuffing and rubbing (it's gold, what were they thinking?) and some shallow chipping and creasing to the upper edge. Internally clean. Contemporary ink ownership to the front flyleaf. Part of the Air Service Boys series, following the adventures of Tom Raymond and Jack Parmly against the dastardly Kaiser.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lorne Bair Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 80909
- Title
- Air Service Boys Over The Atlantic
- Author
- BEACH, Charles Amory
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Thus
- Publisher
- World Syndicate Publishing
- Place of Publication
- Cleveland
- Date Published
- 1920
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern Fiction;
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About the Seller
Lorne Bair Rare Books
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Winchester, Virginia
About Lorne Bair Rare Books
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- 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....
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- 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...