Tennessee Printers, 1791 - 1945: A Review of Printing History from Roulstone's First Press to Printers of the Present
by Sears, Joseph Hamblen
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Good
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Chicago, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Kingsport Press, Inc. Used - Good. 1945. First Edition. hardcover. Quarter cloth and paper covered boards with title label. Octavo. 47 pp. Ex-Library with markings and labels. Mild shelf wear to boards, noticeable chipping to head of spine. Altogether very sound. Good. (Subject: Books on Books).
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- Powell's Bookstores Chicago (US)
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- C64420
- Title
- Tennessee Printers, 1791 - 1945: A Review of Printing History from Roulstone's First Press to Printers of the Present
- Author
- Sears, Joseph Hamblen
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Kingsport Press, Inc
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Glossary
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- 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...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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...
- 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....
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...