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The Practical Book of American Antiques
by Eberlein, H. D. and McClure, A
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- VG+
- Seller
-
Alliance, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
NY: Halcyon House. VG+. 1948. Reissue. Hardcover. Reissue bound in red and gray cloth. A VG+ copy in a Good dust jacket. Former owner's name stamp on the title page and on the edges of the l ower page block. Mild tanning to the pages. The dust jacket is chipped /frayed at its corners and along the head and heel of its spine. The s pine is faded. Rubbing along the jacket's folds. The front panel has c reasing at its upper right corner. The rear panel is dust soiled. It h as a triangular 1" chip at its upper left corner and a 1 1/2" x 1" chi p at its upper right corner. .
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- Bookseller
- Dearly Departed Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 12341
- Title
- The Practical Book of American Antiques
- Author
- Eberlein, H. D. and McClure, A
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reissue
- Publisher
- Halcyon House
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1948
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Antiques, Collecting;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Dearly Departed Books
Biblio member since 2009
Alliance, Ohio
About Dearly Departed Books
Selling books since 1978. We specialize in SF, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Western & Pulp Fiction. With an inventory of more than 35,000 Hardcover 1st editions, Vintage Paperbacks , Pulp Magazines & general antiquarian books. Store front open by chance or appointment.
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- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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....
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
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