FRANK ON A GUN-BOAT: The Gun-Boat Series/Every Boys Library
by Castlemon, Harry [Fosdick, Charles Austin]
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good+/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia, Chicago, Toronto: The John C. Winston Company (1892) 256 pp. Original blue pictorial cloth covers, lightly soiled. Spine and edges sunned; spine ends bumped. Light scattered foxing; faint dampstain at top edge of rear paste-down. Approx. 1/2" closed tear at top margin of page 65, not affecting text. Few leaves dog-eared; faint smudges to outer margins of several leaves. Illust. w/ 3 color plates.. Hard Cover. Good+/No Dust Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23524CH
- Title
- FRANK ON A GUN-BOAT: The Gun-Boat Series/Every Boys Library
- Author
- Castlemon, Harry [Fosdick, Charles Austin]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Publisher
- The John C. Winston Company
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia, Chicago, Toronto
- Keywords
- CHILDRENS BOOKS JUVENILE LITERATURE CHILDREN STORIES MILITARY HISTORY CIVIL WAR 1861 1865 WARFARE MISSISSIPPI HISTORY YOUTH CONDUCT OF LIFE GUNBOATS SAILORS FICTIONAL CHARACTERS FICTITIOUS CHARACTER FRANK RIVER AMERICAN HISTORY UNITED STATES FICTION GENER
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
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About the Seller
Shoemaker Booksellers
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
About Shoemaker Booksellers
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Glossary
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- 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...
- 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....
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
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