Seagrave Motor Fire Apparatus; Text Book, Second Edition, 1919
by Company, The Seagrave
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Poor with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Lancaster, Texas, United States
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About This Item
Columbus, OH: The Seagrave Company. Poor with no dust jacket. 1919. Second Edition. Hardcover. Hard cover published by the Seagrave Company in 1919. No dust jacket. Dark red covers with gilt lettering (which has faded some) and design on front. Spine is darkened some, has a scratch across middle, and ends of spine are worn and frayed. Binding is cocked. Bottom corner of front cover is worn away and is frayed badly. Other corners are bumped and very worn. Covers have edge wear and are scuffed and stained. Inside front cover is name of a previous owner who was in the Fire Department at Fort Humphrey and was the driver of No. 1 truck. Front endpaper has various writings and markings, and has a tear in middle. Second page states that this book is part of the equipment for a Seagrave Motor Fire Apparatus, serial number 23850. Pages have some stains or smudges, and some have some tanning. Inside back cover is tanned with some smudges, and binding is partially split before back cover. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 177 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Inside the Covers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- MSS5426
- Title
- Seagrave Motor Fire Apparatus; Text Book, Second Edition, 1919
- Author
- Company, The Seagrave
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Poor with no dust jacket
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Publisher
- The Seagrave Company
- Place of Publication
- Columbus, OH
- Date Published
- 1919
- Keywords
- Fire Engines, Firefighters, American History, Fire Truck, Seagrave
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Lancaster, Texas
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History and Texana books, along with signed first editions.
Glossary
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
- Poor
- A book with significant wear and faults. A poor condition book is still a reading copy with the full text still readable. Any...
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- 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...