THE BOOK OF BOSTON; The Federal Period 1775 to 1837
by ROSS, Marjorie Drake
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Lanesborough, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
NY: Hastings House, 1961. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 176. Index. Illustrated wtih photographs by Samuel Chamberlain. Gray cloth stamped in blue. Corners of cover and ends of spine little bumped and rubbed, owner's name on flyleaf, endpapers slightly stained, o/w a VG tight copy in chipped and somewhat soiled dj.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Second Life Books Inc (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 55280
- Title
- THE BOOK OF BOSTON; The Federal Period 1775 to 1837
- Author
- ROSS, Marjorie Drake
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Hastings House
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1961
- Keywords
- americana; boston; architecture
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Second Life Books Inc
Biblio member since 2008
Lanesborough, Massachusetts
About Second Life Books Inc
Established on 1972, we sell used and rare books. We are members of the Antiquarian Booksellers Assoc. of America, the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers and the Massachusetts and Rhode Island Booksellers .
Glossary
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- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- O/W
- An abbreviation for otherwise
- 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....
- 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...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...