PLATFORM ECHOES: Or Leaves from My Notebook of Forty Years
by John B. Gough, intro by Lyman Abbott
- Used
- poor
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Poor
- Seller
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Blue Hill, Maine, United States
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About This Item
Hartford, CT, 1885. Hardcover. Poor. xxviii, 639 pgs. 6 x 9 in. Brown calf with five raised bands. Tissue-protected frontis, B&W illustrations. Condition of the books is POOR ; Spine missing, torn at top and bottom, title label missing, tears to covers, corners very worn, front hinge cracked, binding loose, foxing throughout
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- Bookseller
- Andre Strong Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3516
- Title
- PLATFORM ECHOES
- Author
- John B. Gough, intro by Lyman Abbott
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Poor
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Place of Publication
- Hartford, CT
- Date Published
- 1885
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- Memoirs;
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Blue Hill, Maine
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Poor
- A book with significant wear and faults. A poor condition book is still a reading copy with the full text still readable. Any...
- 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....
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...