The Galaxy: A Magazine of Entertaining Reading
by N/A
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Sudbury, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
Sheldon & Company, 1875. Three-Quarter Leather. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Two Volumes. January, 1875 to December, 1875. Brown leather on spines and corners. Raised bands on spine with gilt lettering and decorative gilt. Brown boards. Some light edge wear. Green endpapers. Clean and tight. These volume includes articles such as: Native Races of America; Marriage of the Emperor of China by Karl Bismark; The Last of the Bohemians by Albert Rhodes; Canova and Napoleon by George L. Austin; The Ring with Two Lions; The Last of the Old Masters by F. M. Gray; The Murats of Florida; The Merchants of New York, 1765 to 1775 by John Austin Steven; The Science and the Philosophy of Music by Richard Grant White; Alexandre Dumas by Albert Rhodes; Can the Trip to Europe Be Shortened? By Abner W. Colgate; Bunker Hill by F. Whittaker;
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bearly Read Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 030698
- Title
- The Galaxy: A Magazine of Entertaining Reading
- Author
- N/A
- Format/Binding
- Three-Quarter Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Sheldon & Company
- Date Published
- 1875
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Bearly Read Books
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Sudbury, Massachusetts
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- 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....
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...