RECOLLECTIONS Of A PRIVATE. A Story of the Army of the Potomac. [Hardcover] [..
by Goss, Warren Lee
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable
- Seller
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Rollinsford, New Hampshire, United States
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About This Item
Thomas Y. Crowell & Co.,, 1890-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. Thomas Y. Crowell & Co 1890 hardcover, ex library w/ interior only markings, light wear to corners and spine ends on lightly rubbed embossed blue cloth w/ bright gilt, marbled edges, front free endpaper loose/ laid in, interior hinges cracked, tight text block, tissue guard on frontis, a little bit of foxing, clean unmarked text
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- Seller
- Sperry Books
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- Seller's Inventory #
- cbRhcNF48165
- Title
- RECOLLECTIONS Of A PRIVATE. A Story of the Army of the Potomac. [Hardcover] [..
- Author
- Goss, Warren Lee
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Thomas Y. Crowell & Co.,
- Date Published
- 1890-01-01
- Weight
- 1.56 lbs
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About the Seller
Sperry Books
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Rollinsford, New Hampshire
About Sperry Books
More About Me Located in the rolling hills of Rollinsford, NH, Sperry Books is housed in a 250+ year old post and beam barn. The barn is no stranger to literature. In the 1800s John Greenleaf Whittier was a frequent family visitor. In the late 1900s the barn served as a book fair distribution center for over twenty years, then became an online bookstore in 2002. Sperry Books is committed to providing outstanding customer service. Questions are answered in a timely fashion. Orders are promptly filled and sent. Books are packaged securely. Sperry Books looks forward to being your source for new, used, rare and out of print books
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...
- Acceptable
- A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
- 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,...
- 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...
- 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....
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