- Bookseller: Hoffman Books
- Seller Inventory #: 60653
- Format: Hardcover
- Book condition: VG
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: Wisconsin Historical Society
- Place: Madison
- Date published: 1918
Book Description
Madison: Wisconsin Historical Society. VG. 1918. Hardcover. Navy cloth, gilt stamping to spine, Very good condition. 1 of 1250 copies. .
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vg : Very Good condition. can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or paper. Any defects must be noted. (defined by AB Bookman's Weekly)
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. Also known as the back.
gilt : The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book. The edges of the text block, or an inlay in the front cover of the boards, for example.
Cloth : Generally refers to a hardcover with cloth covering the outside of the book covers.
