UNITED STATES SOLDIERS' HOME: A History of Its First Hundred Years
by Goode, Colonel Paul R./Brucker, Wilbur M. (Foreword)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good-/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Privately Published, 1957. 290 pp. Original red cloth covers w/ title in gilt. Binding lightly soiled. Spine ends bumped. Light foxing to top edge of text block. Contents very nice.. Hard Cover. Very Good-/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- M3203USM
- Title
- UNITED STATES SOLDIERS' HOME: A History of Its First Hundred Years
- Author
- Goode, Colonel Paul R./Brucker, Wilbur M. (Foreword)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Publisher
- Privately Published
- Date Published
- 1957
- Keywords
- MILITARY HISTORY UNITED STATES SOLDIERS' HOME CIVIL WAR 1861 1865 APPOMATTOX VIRGINIA STATE HISTORY VA LOCAL SAN JUAN HILL SPANISH AMERICAN WAR 1898 MEUSE ARGONNE OFFENSIVE WORLD WAR I 1914 1918 FIRST WORLD WAR GREAT WAR WWI HURTGEN FOREST 1944 1945 W
- Bookseller catalogs
- Military - WWII; Military - Spanish-American War; Military - WWI;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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About the Seller
Shoemaker Booksellers
Biblio member since 2007
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
About Shoemaker Booksellers
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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....
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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...
- 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...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
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