The Code Duello with Special Reference to The State of Virginia
by Patterson, A. W
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine in Very Good dust jacket
- Seller
-
Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Richmond: Richmond Press, Inc.. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1927. First Edition. Hardcover. Richmond: Richmond Press, Inc., 1927. First Edition. Large 8vo. 94pp. Full blue cloth, letters gilt on front cover. Book in fine condition; plain unprinted publisher's dust jacket worn in part, spine soiled. Frontispiece. Duelling and duelling in Virginia.; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 94 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Dale A. Sorenson
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 12896
- Title
- The Code Duello with Special Reference to The State of Virginia
- Author
- Patterson, A. W
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Richmond Press, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- Richmond
- Date Published
- 1927
- Keywords
- Arms, Guns, Americana, Dueling, Virginia, Americana
Terms of Sale
Dale A. Sorenson
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About the Seller
Dale A. Sorenson
Biblio member since 2015
Silver Spring, Maryland
About Dale A. Sorenson
Used and rare books of quality in all subjects.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
- 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...
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