American Orders & Societies and Their Decorations with Illustrations in Colored Relief
by Jennings Hood and Charles J. Young
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Woodland Hills, California, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia: Bailey, Banks & Biddle Co.. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1917. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Near fine in blue cloth/buckram with gold lettering, no dust jacket as issued; minor rubbing to board corners and spine ends, attractive poetic bookplate inside front cover else a clean tight copy with all tissue overlays present in a strong binding; a remarkably bright fresh copy; first printing from 1917; 107 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- David Kaye Books & Memorabilia (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 50881
- Title
- American Orders & Societies and Their Decorations with Illustrations in Colored Relief
- Author
- Jennings Hood and Charles J. Young
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Publisher
- Bailey, Banks & Biddle Co.
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1917
- Bookseller catalogs
- History/Military;
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About the Seller
David Kaye Books & Memorabilia
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Woodland Hills, California
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- Jacket
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- Fine
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- Spine
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- Bookplate
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.