THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA - A Narrative of the Anglo-Boer War from the Beginning of Hostilities to the Fall of Pretoria
by Mahan, Captain A. T
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good (Book Condition)
- Seller
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Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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About This Item
New York: Peter Fenelon Collier and Son, 1900. Book. Good (Book Condition). Hardcover. First Edition. Bound in green buckram with gilt lettering and emblems to front cover. Wear to covers with a few stains and dampstains to covers in one instnace covering a small portion of gilt lettering. Extremities of spine frayed. Hinges starting. Creasing to front and rear free end pages. Text clean. [Our rating system: 1. Fine; 2. Near Fine; 3. Very Good; 4. Good; 5. Fair.].
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Details
- Bookseller
- Montreal Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 502649
- Title
- THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA - A Narrative of the Anglo-Boer War from the Beginning of Hostilities to the Fall of Pretoria
- Author
- Mahan, Captain A. T
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good (Book Condition)
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Peter Fenelon Collier and Son
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1900
- Bookseller catalogs
- Antiquarian & Leather-Bound Books; Military & War;
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- 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...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- 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....
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...