National Park Seminary, a Junior College for Young Women: 1931-1932
by Ament, James E. (President) ; Harley D. Nichols (Illust
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+
- Seller
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Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Washington DC: National Park Seminary; Thomsen-Ellis Co. (Printers). Very Good+. 1931. First Edition. Hardcover. B&W Photographs; Large color poster folded, map; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 132 pages; 1931 National Park Seminary; Thomsen-Ellis Co. (Printers) . HC snugly bound and very neat in original decorative pictorial cloth. A combination of prospectus and annual guide for courses and activities for the year academic year 1931-32. Full cream cloth with pictorial design in green, black, tellow and gilt to cover. This particualr year distinguished by the large folding color poster, a bird's eye view of the campus from a painting by Harley D Nichols. Lavishly illustrated with b&w photos of the ground, students at work and play etc and a large fold-out map at rear. A smattering of color plates tipped in, from art by Nichols. Just slight shelf evidence to covers and slight dulling of cream cloth. All pages with border decorations. A lavishly produced prospectus for this exclusive finishing school for young women. VG++ .
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Details
- Bookseller
- DogStar Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 48522
- Title
- National Park Seminary, a Junior College for Young Women: 1931-1932
- Author
- Ament, James E. (President) ; Harley D. Nichols (Illust
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- National Park Seminary; Thomsen-Ellis Co. (Printers)
- Place of Publication
- Washington DC
- Date Published
- 1931
- Bookseller catalogs
- Education; Decorative bindings;
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About the Seller
DogStar Books
Biblio member since 2020
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
About DogStar Books
DogStar Books is an open-shop used and rare book store located in historic Lancaster PA. We have been buying and selling scholarly, antiquarian and better books, images, and paper since 1991. We maintain a large general collection of over 40,000 titles on premises to serve our local book loving clientele. Out of town visitors and buyers are always welcome. Our online inventory at Biblio began in 2020 and we will be increasing our inventory here on a regular basis.
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- 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...
- Tipped In
- Tipped In is used to describe something which has been glued into a book. Tipped-in items can include photos, book plates,...
- Cloth
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- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- 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...