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Yardley Warner, the freedman's friend: His life and times : with his journal and letters reproduced in an appendix
by Warner, Stafford Allen
- Used
- Acceptable
- Condition
- Acceptable
- Seller
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Foster, Rhode Island, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Wessex Press, 1957-01-01. Unknown Binding. Acceptable. The Wessex Press; Didcot, 1957. Hardcover. An Acceptable, red cloth binding with gilt lettering on spine, some handling/scuff marks to boards, stress crease to spine, frayed spine edges with few small tears to spine edge buckram, moderate rubbing to board and spine edges and joints, moisture stain front board near fore-edge, bending of boards, moderate scattered foxing to pastedowns/endpapers, some scattered foxing to text block edges, small rub mark bottom text block corner, fading top rear board buckram, spine separating from backing material, mild musty odor, bit of age toning to pages, previous owner gift inscription and ink stamp front free endpaper else unmarked, partial worn Dust wrapper laid in. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9 inches]. 331pp., indexed, b&w illustrations. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lavendier Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SKU1032828
- Title
- Yardley Warner, the freedman's friend: His life and times : with his journal and letters reproduced in an appendix
- Author
- Warner, Stafford Allen
- Format/Binding
- Unknown Binding
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Wessex Press
- Date Published
- 1957-01-01
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
Lavendier Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Lavendier Books
Biblio member since 2008
Foster, Rhode Island
About Lavendier Books
Selling quailty books for over 20 years.
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- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- 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.
- 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...
- Acceptable
- A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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