The Connecticut River and the Valley of the Connecticut: Three Hundred Fifty Miles from Mountain to Sea. Historical and Descriptive
by Bacon, Edwin M
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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East Granby, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1906. First edition, 1906. Comprehensive history of the river, illustrated throughout with black and white plates, folding color map at rear. Thick volume in dark blue cloth lettered in gilt, black and white illustration mounted on front cover, frontis engraving in sepia tones, 463 pages. Light rubbing to the extremities, good hinges, sound text block, foxing to plates but pages clean with occasional foxing to some of the black and white plates, April 1907 date stamp on front free endpaper, no names or other markings.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Resource Books, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 036539
- Title
- The Connecticut River and the Valley of the Connecticut: Three Hundred Fifty Miles from Mountain to Sea. Historical and Descriptive
- Author
- Bacon, Edwin M
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- G. P. Putnam's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1906
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- NEW ENGLAND CONNECTICUT CONN CT MASSACHUSETTS MA NEW HAMPSHIRE NH VERMONT VT
- Bookseller catalogs
- American History and Biography; Connecticut - Its History, Art, Antiques, Etc;
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East Granby, Connecticut
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- Text Block
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- Gilt
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- First Edition
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- G
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- Cloth
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.