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The Johnstown Flood
de McCullough, David
- Usado
- near fine
- Firmado
- First
- Estado
- Near fine/near fine
- Librería
-
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
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Sobre este artículo
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1968. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. Near fine/near fine. First edition, first printing of The Johnstown Flood, signed by David McCullough.. Octavo, 302pp. Brown cloth, title in gilt on spine. Stated "first printing" on copyright page. Illustrated end papers with maps. Top edge dyed pink. Copy appears unread. In publisher's first state dust jacket, $6.95 on front flap, light wear at top edge of spine, small rubbing to rear panel, a near fine example. Signed by the author David McCullough on the title page, dated 1989. The Johnstown Flood is the first book by Pulitzer Prize winning historian David G. McCullough. This book recounts the historic floods of 1889 along the Little Conemaugh River after the failure of the South Fork Dam. The flood destroyed the town of Johnston, Pennsylvania and killed upwards of 2000 people.
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Detalles
- Librería
- The First Edition Rare Books, LLC
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 14116
- Título
- The Johnstown Flood
- Autor
- McCullough, David
- Ilustrador
- First edition, first printing of The Johnstown Flood, signed by David McCullough.
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Cloth
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Near fine
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- near fine
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First Edition, First Printing
- Editorial
- Simon and Schuster
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1968
- Palabras clave
- Mornings on Horseback, Truman, Brave Companions, The Great Bridge, The Path Between the Seas, The Johnstown Flood, Pulitzer Prize, National Book Award, The Wright Brothers, Truman, John Adams, 1776 McCullough, The Greater Journey
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- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- First State
- used in book collecting to refer to a book from the earliest run of a first edition, generally distinguished by a change in some...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- 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....
- Copyright page
- The page in a book that describes the lineage of that book, typically including the book's author, publisher, date of...
- Jacket
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