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Stevens Thomson Mason: Misunderstood Patriot
by Sagendorph, Kent
Bookseller Information
Bibliographic Details
- Format: H Hard Cover
- Book condition: Very Good +
- Jacket condition: J Fair
- Edition: F First Edition
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: E. P. Dutton & Company, Inc.
- Place: New York
- Date published: 1947
Book Description
New York: E. P. Dutton & Company, Inc.. 1947. F First Edition. H Hard Cover. Very Good +. 447 pp, preface, list of b&w illustrations and maps, 14 chapters, appendix, genealogical notes, bibliography and acknowledgments, index. Owner's stamps on endpapers. Chips to spine dj with tears and edgewear. faded spine at head, tail and center spine, and fore-edge board tips, else, clean, tight and strong binding with no highlighting or marginalia. Dark blue cloth with gilt lettering. ~Click on BOOKSTORES to browse our extensive listings of similar titles in Geography & Maps~
DJ : Short 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. tail : The heel of the spine. gilt : The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book. The edges of the text block, or an inlay in the front cover of the boards, for example. endpapers : The first and last two pages (verso and recto) from the front and back of a book. marginalia : Notes written in the margins, or beside the text of a book by a previous owner. Cloth : Generally refers to a hardcover with cloth covering the outside of the book covers.
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