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A Compilation of the LAWS OF MASSACHUSETTS Comprising the Titles of Assessors, Auctioneers, Clerks, ... Ferrymen ... Militia ... Treasurers, and Tything-men : With an Appendix, Containing the Legal Forms Connected with Those Subjects
by Dickinson, Rodolphus
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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About This Item
Boston: D. Mallory & Co. Very Good. 1811. First Edition. Leather. 279 pages; Contents clean and secure in 19th century full calf binding with red leather title label at spine, gilt lettering, boards ruled in blind; leather worn at spine ends, some minor rubbing and scrapes; an attractive volume. Printed by J.T. Buckingham, printer, Winter-Street. OCLC 84670682 .
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- Bookseller
- Antiquarian Book Shop
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 42141
- Title
- A Compilation of the LAWS OF MASSACHUSETTS Comprising the Titles of Assessors, Auctioneers, Clerks, ... Ferrymen ... Militia ... Treasurers, and Tything-men : With an Appendix, Containing the Legal Forms Connected with Those Subjects
- Author
- Dickinson, Rodolphus
- Format/Binding
- Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- D. Mallory & Co
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1811
- Size
- 8vo.
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Early American Law, Laws of Massachusetts, J.T. Buckingham, printer
- Bookseller catalogs
- Americana and American History; 19th Century;
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Antiquarian Book Shop
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At The Antiquarian Book Shop, located in Georgetown - an historic neighborhood of Washington, D.C. we have been buying, selling & appraising rare, interesting and scholarly books in Georgetown for more than 30 years. Over those many years we have taken great pleasure from satisfying our customers' eclectic literary requirements in the shop and hope to continue in that tradition now that we have moved our operation on-line.Currently, our catalogued inventory includes about 4,000 books from the sixteenth century through the twentieth century in a variety of subject areas. Our stock comprises antiquarian books, collectible books and scholarly books, as well as a selection of antique prints and ephemera.The books listed here represent only a small portion of our total inventory. We are in the process of cataloguing the extensive holdings in our warehouse (15,000+ books) and hope to flesh out these pages over the months to come. Our new format allows us to expand & update our listings frequently. We have included images of many items listed to better convey their quality and condition.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- 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...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat 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....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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