MY EXPERIENCES IN THE WEST: The Lakeside Classics
by Collins, John S. [Sloan]/Storm, Colton (Editor)
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
-
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Chicago, IL: The Lakeside Press/R. R. Donnelley & Sons Company, 1970. 252 pp. Original blue cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Binding lightly soiled. Top edge gilt. Illust. w/ b/w photos and plates, and a fold-out map on rear paste-down. Contents very nice.. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Dust Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22292AMER
- Title
- MY EXPERIENCES IN THE WEST: The Lakeside Classics
- Author
- Collins, John S. [Sloan]/Storm, Colton (Editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Publisher
- The Lakeside Press/R. R. Donnelley & Sons Company
- Place of Publication
- Chicago, IL
- Date Published
- 1970
- Keywords
- AMERICANA UNITED STATES AMERICA AMERICAN HISTORY WEST HISTORY 1860 1890 WESTERN U. S. DESCRIPTION AND TRAVEL BIOGRAPHY AUTOBIOGRAPHY PERSONAL NARRATIVES COLLINS JOHN SLOAN NONFICTION GENERAL
- Bookseller catalogs
- Autobiography; Western;
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
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