China
by Douglas, Robert K
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Andover, Massachusetts, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Akron, Ohio: Saalfield Publishing, 1903. Revised and Enlarged edition. Blue cloth with gilt spine lettering. States "Library of History and Biography" at the spine tail. 604 pp. including index and many illustrations. The boards are rubbed. The spine is a bit slanted and soiled. Spots of foxing to the endpapers. Otherwise unmarked and in a tight binding.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Banjo Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007898
- Title
- China
- Author
- Douglas, Robert K
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- Saalfield Publishing
- Place of Publication
- Akron, Ohio
- Date Published
- 1903
- Keywords
- History China
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Banjo Booksellers
Biblio member since 2004
Andover, Massachusetts
About Banjo Booksellers
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- 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...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.