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Discovery and Conquests of the NORTHWEST with the HISTORY OF CHICAGO in Two Volumes, Vol. II (ONLY)

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Discovery and Conquests of the NORTHWEST with the HISTORY OF CHICAGO in Two Volumes, Vol. II (ONLY)

by Blanchard, Rufus

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Chicago: R. Blanchard and Company. Good with no dust jacket. 1900. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Pebbled leather over beveled boards, gilt lettering to spine, top edge gilt, decorative blue endpapers, illustrated in b&w with many plates. Heavy, extra for international postage.; 6-3/4" x 9-3/4"; 681+ pp; First edition (1880) was revised and expanded into two volumes, published 1898 (Volume I) and this 1900 (Volume II).; Leather is well-worn at spine with losses at top and bottom, front hinge nearly detached and held on solely by cords, sound rear hinge, little-seen text block VG+, clean and unmarked, with some pages remaining unopened. .

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Bookseller
Andrew Langer, Bookseller US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
5145
Title
Discovery and Conquests of the NORTHWEST with the HISTORY OF CHICAGO in Two Volumes, Vol. II (ONLY)
Author
Blanchard, Rufus
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Good with no dust jacket
Edition
First Edition Thus
Publisher
R. Blanchard and Company
Place of Publication
Chicago
Date Published
1900
Bookseller catalogs
American History;
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May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.

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Glossary

Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:

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....
Jacket
Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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...
Unopened
A state in which all or some of the pages of a book have not been separated from the adjacent pages, caused by a traditional...
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...
Beveled
Beveled edges, or beveled boards, describe a technique of binding in which the edges of book boards have been cut into slanted...
Pebbled
Pebbled cloth or leather describes the covering of a hardcover book with a decorative texture of repeated small raised bumps,...
Hinge
The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.

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