The Long Roll
by Johnston, Mary
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston and New York / Cambridge, Massachusetts: Houghton Mifflin Company / Riverside Press, 1911. Book. Illus. by Wyeth, N. C.. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Small Thick Octavo. xii + 683 pp + vi pp adverts. tissued frontis, & 3 color illustrations, 48 titled chapters, 5.5" x 7.75" pale gray cloth boards, with gilt letters to spine and fr cover. Binding tight, pages clean and unmarked, with age-toned textblock edges. Spine letters faded or rubbed slightly, cover cloth with minor wear at spine tail and head. in glassine wrapper...
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Details
- Bookseller
- West Side Book Shop, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007466
- Title
- The Long Roll
- Author
- Johnston, Mary
- Illustrator
- Wyeth, N. C.
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Company / Riverside Press
- Place of Publication
- Boston and New York / Cambridge, Massachusetts
- Date Published
- 1911
- Keywords
- U. S. civil war - a novel based on real documents - letters diaries
- Bookseller catalogs
- LITERATURE; U.S. CIVIL WAR;
- Size
- Small Thick Octavo
Terms of Sale
West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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About the Seller
West Side Book Shop, ABAA
Biblio member since 2006
Ann Arbor, Michigan
About West Side Book Shop, ABAA
West Side Book Shop, Located in downtown Ann Arbor, was established in 1975 by Jay Platt, a member of the ABAA. West Side Book Shop offers a wide selection of used and rare books.
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- 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"...
- Glassine Wrapper
- A thin, partially transparent or translucent paper covering often used ...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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....
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...