THE FATHER AND DAUGHTER: A TALE
by Opie, Amelia
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good+ /J No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Vashon, Washington, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Georgetown Wash. Dc.: William Cooper and Joseph Milligan. 1812. F First American Edition Collectible. H Full Leather. Good+. Bound in contemporary tree-calf leather, gilt spine titling and rule, 12mo, 147 pps. A scarce early american imprint. Ex-library with usual marks, boards lightly scuffed, slight chipping to spine tips; corners lightly worn, upper title page clipped (1/2"), text tanned and lightly foxed; bookplate.
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Details
- Seller
- Vashon Island Books
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 0811034
- Title
- THE FATHER AND DAUGHTER: A TALE
- Author
- Opie, Amelia
- Format/Binding
- H Full Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Jacket Condition
- J No Dust Jacket
- Edition
- F First American Edition Collectible
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- William Cooper and Joseph Milligan
- Place of Publication
- Georgetown Wash. Dc.
- Date Published
- 1812
- Keywords
- THE FATHER AND DAUGHTER: A TALE.
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
Terms of Sale
Vashon Island Books
We accept payment via Credit card, check, money order, and *PayPal* (vashonbooks@comcast.net) . Payment with order. Check (US$ only/US Bank), PayPal or Credit Card (Visa, M/C, AMEX. Discover). 7-day return only if not as described (you must notify us immediately on upon receipt of any problem). DJs Brodarted. We pack carefully. Shipping: U.S.: $4.00 1st volume, $2.00 each additional volume via book rate. Priority Mail minimum $7.95 (large/heavy cost more). UPS also available at extra cost.
About the Seller
Vashon Island Books
Biblio member since 2003
Vashon, Washington
About Vashon Island Books
Vashon Island Books is located on Vashon Island an idylic country setting just a short ferry ride from Downtown Seattle. We are a quality internet bookstore for readers & collectors. We have a select, diverse stock that is constantly changing and growing. We do the majority of our business over the Net and are committed to providing professional service. With 30 plus years combined bookselling experience and knowledge Vashon Island Books provides a trustworthy and respected outlet for your book buying needs
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- 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...
- 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....
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
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