The Long Roll
by Johnston, Mary
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Ontario, Wisconsin, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1911. 1st. hb. Gray cloth, gilt lettering on front cover and spine, 12mo, 683 pp. Illustrations by N. C. Wyeth. Color frontis portrait of Stonewall Jackson. Lacking front free endpaper, front hinge cracked, binding somewhat loose but holding. No marks in text. Covers show considerable edge wear, fraying top and bottom of spine. A good reading copy of the First Edition, published May, 1911.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Parker's Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- FE6244
- Title
- The Long Roll
- Author
- Johnston, Mary
- Format/Binding
- Hb
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- 1st
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1911
- Bookseller catalogs
- Civil War;
Terms of Sale
Parker's Rare Books
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About the Seller
Parker's Rare Books
Biblio member since 2006
Ontario, Wisconsin
About Parker's Rare Books
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Reading Copy
- Indicates a book that is perfectly serviceable for reading. It may have a defect or damage. As such, reading copy is not a...
- 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...
- 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...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
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