The Elks National Memorial
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
-
Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Chicago: Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1931. First Edition. Hard Cover. Tight clean book marked only byname to front endpaper and "withdrawn" stamp to rear endpaper (estate donation); in black cloth with mottling discoloration along edges; bright gilt (not silver) representation of memorial to front board; 9 full colour illustrations and 8 in gravure. 73 pp .
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Details
- Bookseller
- B-Line Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 19917
- Title
- The Elks National Memorial
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1931
- Bookseller catalogs
- Architecture;
Terms of Sale
B-Line Books
Return: If the book is not as described, we will refund cost of book and shipping. If for any reason the buyer does not want the book, even though it is as described, we will offer a refund minus shipping both ways (within 14 days).
About the Seller
B-Line Books
Biblio member since 2003
Amherst, Nova Scotia
About B-Line Books
B-Line Books is an internet business operating from my large home in Amherst, Nova Scotia. I am a retired English teacher with a lifetime of gathered books for sale. Presently, about 24,000 books in 90 categories are listed with an emphasis in the humanities. I look for books I am interested in myself, and feel that most of the inventory is of high quality. See for yourself.
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...
- 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...
- Gravure
- ...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...