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Garden of Memory: Stories of the Civil War as Told by Veterans and Daughters of the Confederacy by Elliott, Mrs. M. A
- Bookseller: Schroeder's Book Haven
(US)
- Seller Inventory #: B0544
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: Camden, AR: H.L. Grinstead Chap UDC, 1911. 1st ed. Hardcover. 98 pages.
Description
Camden, AR: H.L. Grinstead Chap UDC, 1911. 1st ed. Hardcover. 98 pages. . 1861-'65 "They Bore the Flag of a Nations Trust". Withdrawn from Rosenberg Library, Galveston, years ago. Has a pocket, numbers & "withdrawn". Acquisition date stamp "1911 Nov 24". Head & heal of spine lightly bumped. Corners square. Endpapers darkened. Textblock edges darkened, pages clean, smooth and unmarked. No indication it was ever checked out. X-Lib NF/No Jacket. Clean, tight. Golden cloth darkened in some areas. Red & blue flags. .
jacket : Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps around the binding of a book
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. Also known as the back.
tight : Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
bumped : Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light bending.
endpapers : The first and last two pages (verso and recto) from the front and back of a book.
x-lib : An abbreviation for Ex-library former library book, generally containing library acquisition and ownership stamped markings, and other typical indications of the library's use.
Cloth : Generally refers to a hardcover with cloth covering the outside of the book covers.
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