Florida Illustrated; St. Augustine, Jacksonville, St. Johns River, Ocklawaha River
by [Wittemann]
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good-
- Seller
-
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Wittemann. Very Good-. 1886. Hardcover. Litho / Gravure; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 14 pages; Circa 1886 [Wittemann]. Small 8vo HC in 1/4 cloth backed spine with decorative gilt embossed red paper covered boards. No publisher or author identified, but the format is nearly identical with the series of view book souvenirs published by Adolph Wittemann and is so identified in Worldcat records. Accordion style fold-out format with sepia toned gravure litho images of notable Florida scenes and structures. Boards lightly rubbed at edges. Light streesing and partial splits to endpage hinges. Light wear to folds of the accordion hinges. Contents bright and neat. VG- .
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Details
- Bookseller
- DogStar Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 41958
- Title
- Florida Illustrated; St. Augustine, Jacksonville, St. Johns River, Ocklawaha River
- Author
- [Wittemann]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Publisher
- Wittemann
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1886
- Bookseller catalogs
- Ephemera;
Terms of Sale
DogStar Books
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About the Seller
DogStar Books
Biblio member since 2020
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
About DogStar Books
DogStar Books is an open-shop used and rare book store located in historic Lancaster PA. We have been buying and selling scholarly, antiquarian and better books, images, and paper since 1991. We maintain a large general collection of over 40,000 titles on premises to serve our local book loving clientele. Out of town visitors and buyers are always welcome. Our online inventory at Biblio began in 2020 and we will be increasing our inventory here on a regular basis.
Glossary
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- Gravure
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- 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...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- 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...
- Worldcat
- Worldcat is a collaborative effort produced by OCLC (Online Computer Library Center) and supported and used by 72,000 libraries...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...