Bradford: A New England Academy
by Pond, Jean Sarah
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair with no dust jacket; Boards worn and shaken, one plate loose, front hinge cracked.
- Seller
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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About This Item
Bradford, MA: Bradford Academy Alumnae Association. Fair with no dust jacket; Boards worn and shaken, one plate loose, front . hinge cracked.. 1933. Second Edition. Hardcover. One of 500 copies printed of the second edition. xvi, 368pp, index. Bibliography, many plates. Introductory note by Agnes Smith Stackpole. Navy cloth. History of the Bradford Academy, in Massachusetts, which was founded in 1803 as a co-educational secondary school, later became a female-only institution, and then transformed into a junior college from 1932 until it closed in 2000.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Old Saratoga Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 39660
- Title
- Bradford: A New England Academy
- Author
- Pond, Jean Sarah
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair with no dust jacket; Boards worn and shaken, one plate loose, front hinge cracked.
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Publisher
- Bradford Academy Alumnae Association
- Place of Publication
- Bradford, MA
- Date Published
- 1933
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Bradford Academy, Massachusetts History
- Bookseller catalogs
- New England; Education;
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About the Seller
Old Saratoga Books
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Selkirk, New York
About Old Saratoga Books
Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. After running an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville we now sell books online and at book fairs. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Our specialties include books about history, science, cooking, children's books, and the arts. Rachel is a graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar and has attended Rare Book School in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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- Shaken
- A hardcover in which the text block is loose, but still attached to the binding.
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Cloth
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- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....