THE BRITISH NAVY ー ITS MAKING AND ITS MEANING
by Protheroe, Ernest
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Rockville, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
London: George Routledge and Sons, 1914. Hardcover. Octavo, xx, 694 pages. In Good condition. Spine is blue with gilt lettering. Boards have shelf wear, bumping to corners, minor rubbing, and minor tearing with a library identification sticker on the spine. Text block has pencil writing on end papers and copyright page, a library sticker on the front paste down and a purple stamp on the title page. Ex-Library. NOTE: Shelved in Room A. 1373061. Special Collections.
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- Seller
- Second Story Books, ABAA (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 1373061
- Title
- THE BRITISH NAVY ー ITS MAKING AND ITS MEANING
- Author
- Protheroe, Ernest
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- George Routledge and Sons
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1914
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About the Seller
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Rockville, Maryland
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Copyright page
- The page in a book that describes the lineage of that book, typically including the book's author, publisher, date of...
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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....
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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...
- 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....