- Bookseller: Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA
- Seller Inventory #: 4097
- Format: Hardcover
- Book condition: Good
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: Privately printed
- Place: Denver, Co.
- Date published: 1938
Book Description
Denver, Co. Privately printed 1938 Hardcover Good 117 pp. Ex-library. Green cloth with gilt title to the front cover and spine. Bookplate to front pastedown, blindstamp on ffep. Partial sticker on left, upper corner of the front cover. Internally fine.
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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. Also known as the back.
Ex-library : A former library book, generally containing library acquisition and ownership stamped markings, and other typical indications of the library's use.
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.
blindstamp : An indentation deliberately placed on the board of a book. Often indicates a book club edition.
bookplate : A device (often decorative) affixed to the book, usually on the endpapers, which designates ownership (or former ownership).
ffep : Front free endpaper. Generally, the first page of a book.
pastedown : The paper glued to the inside cover of a hard cover book.
Cloth : Generally refers to a hardcover with cloth covering the outside of the book covers.