The American Tour of Messrs Brown Jones and Robinson, Being the History of What They Saw, & Did in the United States, Canada and Cuba
by Toby
- Used
- poor
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Poor
- Seller
-
Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: D Appleton and Company, 1872. 74 pages. Illustrated cartoon and sketched history of US and Cuba. Gilt titles and page edges with decorated front cover. Green Pebbled Cloth. Front cover along with first 3 leaves separated from spine. Backstrip loose at front hinge. Water damage to page edges. Many smudged pages and other small stains at page edges. Some foxing. Tears to 3 lower page edges. Several small puncture tears mid-page to a few pages in this same section.. Cloth. Poor. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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- Bookseller
- DeWitt Enterprises
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- O0075
- Title
- The American Tour of Messrs Brown Jones and Robinson, Being the History of What They Saw, & Did in the United States, Canada and Cuba
- Author
- Toby
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Poor
- Publisher
- D Appleton and Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1872
- Keywords
- Cartoon US History
- Size
- 4to
Terms of Sale
DeWitt Enterprises
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
DeWitt Enterprises
Biblio member since 2006
Colorado Springs, Colorado
About DeWitt Enterprises
Our specialty is Colorado historical material such as Books, Periodicals, Maps and Atlases, Directories, Ephemera and all sorts of small collectibles.
Our extensive stock of Colorado historical material consists mostly of used, new - local author (with many signed) and some rare titles. We also have some non-Colorado material available as well.
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Our extensive stock of Colorado historical material consists mostly of used, new - local author (with many signed) and some rare titles. We also have some non-Colorado material available as well.
We are primarily an internet based book seller located in Colorado Springs. You are welcome to contact us to make an appointment and browse our large Colorado book and magazine selection at our retail office location.
And please do let us know if you are looking for a certain title, as we are always happy to do FREE book searches. Thanks!
Glossary
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- Poor
- A book with significant wear and faults. A poor condition book is still a reading copy with the full text still readable. Any...
- 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...
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- Pebbled
- Pebbled cloth or leather describes the covering of a hardcover book with a decorative texture of repeated small raised bumps,...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
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