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THE HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES FLAG. From the Revolution to the Present, Including a Guide to Its Use and Display.
by Quaife, Milo M., Melvin J. Weig, and Roy E. Appleman
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/near fine
- Seller
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Deerfield, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harper & Row Publishers, (c. 1961). Hardcover. Fine/near fine. Jones, Elmo. Foreword by Roger Butterfield. Original drawings by Elmo Jones. 58 illustrations in full color and 21 in black and white. Octavo, red cloth spine over cream-colored boars. Spine titles in gilt; U.S. emblem in gilt on top cover. 190 pages. Book is in fine condition; dust jacket near fine. 010608A
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- Bookseller
- Alkahest Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000020361
- Title
- THE HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES FLAG. From the Revolution to the Present, Including a Guide to Its Use and Display.
- Author
- Quaife, Milo M., Melvin J. Weig, and Roy E. Appleman
- Illustrator
- Jones, Elmo
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- near fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Harper & Row Publishers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- (c. 1961)
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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About the Seller
Alkahest Books
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Deerfield, Illinois
About Alkahest Books
Alkahest Books was established in1984. We started as an open shop on Central St. in Evanston, IL, and sold books there until 2002 and later were part of Chicago Rare Book Center which closed in 2017. We are members of the Midwest Antiquarian Booksellers Association, and IOBA and sell both online and at book fairs. International customers should ask for a shipping quote before ordering as the rates given are only for smaller books.
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- Cloth
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- Jacket
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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....
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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...