Sturges' Guide to the Game of Draughts with Critical Situations revised
by Kear, J. A. / Joshua Sturges
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good+ with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Decatur, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
London: George Bell and Sons. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1899. Second Edition. Hardcover. Rebound into a library-style binding (book is not ex-library). Binding is a bit soiled and stained with worn spine lettering. Contents clean. The rebinding was done with new cords (string) running through the back margin so that the book will not open flat. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 268 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Novel Ideas Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 630283
- Title
- Sturges' Guide to the Game of Draughts with Critical Situations revised
- Author
- Kear, J. A. / Joshua Sturges
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+ with no dust jacket
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Publisher
- George Bell and Sons
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1899
- Bookseller catalogs
- Sports / Games;
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Novel Ideas Books
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- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Good+
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- 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....
- Rebound
- A book in which the pages have been bound into a covering replacing the original covering issued by the publisher.
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...