OLD CHINATOWN
by Genthe, Arnold [photographer]; Irwin, Will [text]
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Rockville, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: Mitchell Kennerley, 1913. Second Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, ix, 208 pages. In Very Good minus condition. Bound in full black cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Minor shelf wear. Scuffing to front and rear boards. Some denting to edges. Cloth frayed at head of spine. Age-toning and foxing to textblock. Ex-library with usual markings, including two institutional stamps on front pastedown, tearing to rear endpaper presumably from library pocket, and institutional sticker on rear endpaper. Features photographs throughout. Shelved in Art History. 1379183. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.
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Details
- Seller
- Second Story Books, ABAA (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 1379183
- Title
- OLD CHINATOWN
- Author
- Genthe, Arnold [photographer]; Irwin, Will [text]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Publisher
- Mitchell Kennerley
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1913
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Second Story Books, ABAA
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Rockville, Maryland
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- 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...