Acts Passed at the Second Session of the Third Legislature of the Territory of Orleans: Begun and Held in the City of New-Orleans, on Monday, the Twenty-Third day of January in the Year of our Lord One Thousand Eight Hundred and Eleven, and the Independence of the United States of America the Thirty-Fifth.
- Used
- poor
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Poor
- Seller
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
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About This Item
Disbound full ruled calf with cloth tape replacing the lost spine. Tear to title (q.v.). Gatherings all tight with slight exception of Q which stands a little proud. Loss of leather to rear board (see image).
5 x 7.75 inches
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- Bookseller
- William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8678
- Title
- Acts Passed at the Second Session of the Third Legislature of the Territory of Orleans: Begun and Held in the City of New-Orleans, on Monday, the Twenty-Third day of January in the Year of our Lord One Thousand Eight Hundred and Eleven, and the Independence of the United States of America the Thirty-Fifth.
- Book Condition
- Used - Poor
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Thierry
- Place of Publication
- New Orleans
- Date Published
- 1811
- Pages
- 237
- Size
- 8vo
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Louisiana
- Bookseller catalogs
- Americana;
Terms of Sale
William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA
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About the Seller
William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA
Biblio member since 2008
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
About William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA
We are a brick & mortar store located between I95 and the Florida Turnpike. We focus on the visual aspects of books and the book as artifact. We have large Art and Graphic Art sections including haute couture magazines but also carry Architecture, Ancient & Classical History, Performing Arts and Books on Books & Antiques. We have a large selection of Antiquarian Books, Antique maps & Antique prints. Hours by chance or appointment.
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- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- 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....
- Gatherings
- A term used in bookbinding, where a gathering of sheets is folded at the middle, then bound into the binding together. The...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.