The Annals of Norwich:
by Dana, Malcolm McG
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
-
Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
Norwich, CT: J. H. Jewett and Co, 1873-01-01. Hardcover. Fair. Original Green beveled cloth covered boards with gilt lettering and seal on cover; three quarters of spine cover detached but present; moderate rubbing along edges. Binding secure; no pages missing. Contents unmarked except for owner stamps on FFEP. Gilt top edge. Moderate foxing associated with tissued engravings. 395pp. featuring 18 tissue covered engravings. Rare. All items carefully packed to avoid damage from moisture and rough handling.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Imperial Books and Collectibles (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 017978
- Title
- The Annals of Norwich:
- Author
- Dana, Malcolm McG
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- J. H. Jewett and Co
- Place of Publication
- Norwich, CT
- Date Published
- 1873-01-01
- Weight
- 2.63 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- History:Military:Civil War;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Imperial Books and Collectibles
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Wauwatosa, Wisconsin
About Imperial Books and Collectibles
Imperial Books and Collectibles, LLC is a partnership of retired professionals and avid collectors who are liquidating their own collections of books while assisting others to market their books both online and in a retail outlet under the "ImperialBks" banner. In business since 2010, ImperialBks has sold over ten thousand of high quality paper items through various channels with a uniformly high degree of customer satisfaction. Our mission is to treat both clients and customers like royalty, giving great value and personal attention to each.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Beveled
- Beveled edges, or beveled boards, describe a technique of binding in which the edges of book boards have been cut into slanted...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- 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....
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...