The American Immortals
by George Cary Eggleston
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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New Paltz, New York, United States
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About This Item
G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1901. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover with vellum Gilt top and deckled page edges; Gilt stamped cover; there are splits in the vellum at the spine top edge and several inches on the front spine gutter top and bottom, but binding still holds tight. Interior has some very minor foxing. No. 101 of 150 copies. The Record of Men who by Their Achievements in Statecraft-War-Science-Literat- ure-Art-Law and Commerce Have Created the American Republic and Whose Names Are Inscribed in the Hall of Fame. 432pp.
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- Bookseller
- Barner Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 120320001
- Title
- The American Immortals
- Author
- George Cary Eggleston
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- G. P. Putnam's Sons
- Date Published
- 1901
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- Vellum
- Vellum is a sheet of specialty prepared skin of lamb, calf, or goat kid used for binding a book or for printing and writing. ...
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
- 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...