The Penn Publishing Company, 1916. First Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Green cloth over boards. Gilt on cover, gilt on spine.Lacking front endpaper and frontis. One plate has doodle on reverse. A reading copy.

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Bookseller: Bearly Read Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 084295
Title: The Book of Boston
Author: Shackleton, Robert
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Good
Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: The Penn Publishing Company
Date Published: 1916
Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾

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First Edition: In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Reading Copy: Indicates a book that is perfectly serviceable for reading. It may have a defect or damage. As such, reading copy is not a...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Plate: Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
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....
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...