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The Organ and its Construction.; A Systematic Handbook for Organist, Organ Builders, Etc.
by J. J. Seidel
- Used
- Condition
- good+
- Seller
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St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
Ewer & Co., 1855. second edition. Hard Cover. good+. Brown cloth with gilt lettering to spine. octavo. (8 1/2" x 5 1/2"). 208pp with two folded illustrated "tabs" in rear of book. Gutter cracked in rear. Stamp of "Grand Conservatory of Music" on front free endpaper, half-title page, and title page. Small stain at bottom gutters of front endpapers. In a mylar protective wrapper.
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- Bookseller
- Midway Used and Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 48687
- Title
- The Organ and its Construction.; A Systematic Handbook for Organist, Organ Builders, Etc.
- Author
- J. J. Seidel
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- second edition
- Publisher
- Ewer & Co.
- Date Published
- 1855
- Bookseller catalogs
- Music;
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About the Seller
Midway Used and Rare Books
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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,...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- 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....
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
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