Antiques of Perry County, PA
by CHANDLER, Roy F(reeman)
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- first
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- Seller
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Winchester, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
Deer Lake, PA: Bacon and Freeman, 1975. First, Limited Edition. Number 433 out of 800. Quarto (28cm); black paper-covered boards, stamped in gilt; 200pp. Boards rubbed and scuffed; crown of spine bumped; interiors foxed on pastedowns, endpapers, and along textblock edges. Very Good.
Described as the sixth in Chandler's (proposed) series of ten books on Perry County, in central Pennsylvania. This book is all about antique hunting in the county, with b/w photo-illustrations plus detailed historical information on these found objects from times past, from baskets, chairs, and clocks, to lamps, bottles, and other interesting geegaws.
Described as the sixth in Chandler's (proposed) series of ten books on Perry County, in central Pennsylvania. This book is all about antique hunting in the county, with b/w photo-illustrations plus detailed historical information on these found objects from times past, from baskets, chairs, and clocks, to lamps, bottles, and other interesting geegaws.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lorne Bair Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 46618
- Title
- Antiques of Perry County, PA
- Author
- CHANDLER, Roy F(reeman)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First, Limited Edition
- Publisher
- Bacon and Freeman
- Place of Publication
- Deer Lake, PA
- Date Published
- 1975
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- 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...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and 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....