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The First Hundred Thousand: Being the Unofficial Chronicle of a Unit of "K (1)," 1916 [Hardcover]
by Hay, Ian
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Foster, Rhode Island, United States
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About This Item
Houghton Mifflin Co, 1916-01-01. Hardcover. Good. Houghton Mifflin Company )The Riverside Press in Cambridge); Boston, [1916]. Hardcover. Good, tan cloth binding, moderate handling/rub marks, frayed spine edges, small abrasions to board corners, soiled spots rear board, buckram detaching from bottom spine binding, lightly sunned pages, dusty text block edges with some rub marks, moisture stains bottom corner/page corners, cracked front hinge, some discoloration with scattered foxing to front/back matters, tissue protected frontis-portrait in color, binding a bit shaky but intact, without Dust wrapper. A nice, clean and unmarked copy. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9 inches], 342pp., indexed. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.
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- Bookseller
- Lavendier Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SKU1022146
- Title
- The First Hundred Thousand: Being the Unofficial Chronicle of a Unit of "K (1)," 1916 [Hardcover]
- Author
- Hay, Ian
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Co
- Date Published
- 1916-01-01
- Weight
- 1.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Lavendier Books
Biblio member since 2008
Foster, Rhode Island
About Lavendier Books
Selling quailty books for over 20 years.
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- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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....
- 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....
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