Atlas of Orange County, New York: Compiled and Drawn from Official Records, Public and Private Plans and Actual Surveys
by Lathrop, J. M
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Asheville, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia, PA: A. H. Mueller & Co, 1903. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Elephant folio (21"x17"). 1/4 bound red buckram and black pebbled cloth-covered boards: spine/buckram is a modern rebind, original red leather corners, giltstamped title to cover, all edges red-speckled stain. Heavily rubbed covers, insect damage with loss of cloth to upper cover, esp.to head/fore corner. Corner leather rubbed with board exposed. Endpapers & first leaves toned, foxed & creased, light tone throughout, small dampstain to head/fore corner throughout textblock. Color bifolio maps throughout. Extra charge due to weight may be charged for shipping.
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- Bookseller
- Downtown Books & News
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3920
- Title
- Atlas of Orange County, New York: Compiled and Drawn from Official Records, Public and Private Plans and Actual Surveys
- Author
- Lathrop, J. M
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- A. H. Mueller & Co
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia, PA
- Date Published
- 1903
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Glossary
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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...
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- 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...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
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