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The Social Secretary
by Phillips, David Graham
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/No Dustjacket
- Seller
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Stanley, New York, United States
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About This Item
Indianapolis: Bobbs Merrill, 1905. Book. Illus. by Clarence F. Underwood, Illustrator. Very Good+. Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing.. Indianapolis: Bobbs Merrill, 1905. First Edition, First Printing. Very Good+/No Dust jacket. Clarence F. Underwood, Illustrator. First Edition, First Printing with "October" under copyright date 1905 on copyright page. Very clean dark blue cloth boards with white decoration on cover and spine, gold stamped lettering on cover and spine (unchipped). Very light surface wear at spine corners, no fraying. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean, with clean endpapers; no names, writing or marks. Frontis illustration with clean tissue guard. With illustrations by Clarence F. Underwood and decorations by Ralph Fletcher Seymour..
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- Bookseller
- Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 020602
- Title
- The Social Secretary
- Author
- Phillips, David Graham
- Illustrator
- Clarence F. Underwood, Illustrator
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- No Dustjacket
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing.
- Publisher
- Bobbs Merrill
- Place of Publication
- Indianapolis
- Date Published
- 1905
- Keywords
- DECORATED AMERICAN TRADE BINDING, DATB, FIRST EDITION, ANTIQUARIAN, CLARENCE UNDERWOOD
- Bookseller catalogs
- Antiquarian; Decorated American Trade Binding; Decorated American Trade Bindings;
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About the Seller
Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
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About Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
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- Jacket
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- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Copyright page
- The page in a book that describes the lineage of that book, typically including the book's author, publisher, date of...
- 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....
- First Edition
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