The Great Wall Crumbles
by Clark, Grover
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
NY: The Macmillan Company, 1935. Pencil signature and place on ffep, some penciled marginalia on approx. half a dozen pages, usual age toning, else textblock is clean and tight. Faded black top edge. Moderately hand-soiled spine and covers, pulling apart at the top of the outside gutter on the front, bumped corners, bumping at the head and foot of the spine. Lacks dust jacket; 406p.. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good. Illus. by Maps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Clausen Books, RMABA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SB16314
- Title
- The Great Wall Crumbles
- Author
- Clark, Grover
- Illustrator
- Maps
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Macmillan Company
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1935
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- China, Chinese History, Chinese Social Aspects
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About the Seller
Clausen Books, RMABA
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Colorado Springs, Colorado
About Clausen Books, RMABA
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- First Edition
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- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Cloth
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- Marginalia
- Marginalia, in brief, are notes written in the margins, or beside the text of a book by a previous owner. This is very...
- 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.