Word Shadows of the Great: The Lure of Autograph Collecting
by Madigan, Thomas F
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
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About This Item
New York: Frederick A. Stokes, 1930. Hardcover. Good. Brown cloth, no dj, 8vo; good only (heavy wear and chipping to cloth on spine ends and corners; 1.5in tear to cloth on rear joint; spine ends, corners, and edges bumped; white spotting to bottom edge of front board; cracked throughout, shaken; pages yellowed); 300pp incl. index.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Page 1 Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 14887
- Title
- Word Shadows of the Great: The Lure of Autograph Collecting
- Author
- Madigan, Thomas F
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Frederick A. Stokes
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1930
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Albuquerque, New Mexico
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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...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- 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,...
- 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...