Cruisings in the Cascades
by Shields, G. O
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable
- Seller
-
Salem, Oregon, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Rand, McNally & Company, 1889. Hardcover. Acceptable. Dark teal cloth with gilt titling and decoration; in a clumsy modern rebind, which retains the original backstrip laid over green cloth spine, also preserving the original cloth boards. Heavy rubbing edgewear to original boards, including frayed fore-edge corners. New binding is sound, with no loose or missing pages. Fresh endsheets. Pages toned with intermittent staining, a few stray pencil markings. Condition: fair.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Book Bin (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BBS-2020268
- Title
- Cruisings in the Cascades
- Author
- Shields, G. O
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Rand, McNally & Company
- Date Published
- 1889
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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The Book Bin
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About the Seller
The Book Bin
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Salem, Oregon
About The Book Bin
The Book Bin is a locally owned and operated business that has been in the same family since 1983. We are an ABA- and ABAA-affiliated general-interest bookstore with two stores in Salem and Corvallis, Oregon. We have over 30,000 items listed for sale online, and a dedicated rare book room in our Salem location. Books in our rare book room cover a wide range of subjects, with a focus on science fiction, fantasy and horror, literature and poetry, metaphysics, and children's books.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Acceptable
- A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- 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...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....