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The Blackwater chronicle a narrative of an expedition into the l
by Kennedy. Philip Pendleton. 1808-1864
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Hutchinson, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
New York. Redfield, 1853., January 1853. Hardcover. Used - Good/No Jacket. Brown cloth blind stamped cover with gilt text and illustration of a rod and reel on the spine. Spine cloth is starting to split at the hinge, both front and back. Previous owner's bookplate on inside front cover. Previous owner's name in pencil on front end page. Foxing on beginning and ending pages before and after the text block. Frontispiece with tissue. Previous owner's name again on back end page. Inside hinges are good and pages tight and clean.
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- Bookseller
- Bookends
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 163861
- Title
- The Blackwater chronicle a narrative of an expedition into the l
- Author
- Kennedy. Philip Pendleton. 1808-1864
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- New York. Redfield, 1853.
- Date Published
- January 1853
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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About the Seller
Bookends
Biblio member since 2018
Hutchinson, Kansas
About Bookends
We are a brick and mortar store located in Hutchinson, Kansas. We have been buying and selling books since 2012. We specialize in antique and collectible children's books and books about U.S. History.
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- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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