HANDBOOK OF MODERN FACTS ABOUT ALCOHOL
by Stoddard, Cora Frances
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good+/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Westerville, OH: The American Issue Publishing Company, 1914. Original blue cloth covers w/ gilt title on front cover. Binding a bit soiled w/ light rubbing to corners and spine ends. Light foxing to edges of text block and endpapers. Contents nice.. Hard Cover. Very Good+/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Scarce.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22864SH
- Title
- HANDBOOK OF MODERN FACTS ABOUT ALCOHOL
- Author
- Stoddard, Cora Frances
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Publisher
- The American Issue Publishing Company
- Place of Publication
- Westerville, OH
- Date Published
- 1914
- Keywords
- SOCIAL HISTORY SOCIOLOGY SOCIALISM SOCIAL SCIENCE MEDICAL HISTORY MEDICINE HEALTH ASPECTS ALCOHOL ALCOHOLISM TEMPERANCE REFERENCE GUIDE HANDBOOKS MANUALS ETC. NONFICTION GENERAL
- Bookseller catalogs
- Reference; Medicine; Medical; Social History;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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About the Seller
Shoemaker Booksellers
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
About Shoemaker Booksellers
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....