FORT DUQUESNE AND FORT PITT: Early Names of Pittsburgh Streets
by Daughters of the American Revolution
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Allegheny County, PA: Fort Pitt Society, Daughters of the American Revolution/Reed & Witting Company, 1947. 64 pp. Original blue cloth covers w/ gilt title on front cover. Binding very bright and clean. Modest rubbing to spine ends. Previous owner's name on front blank endpaper. Illust. w/ b/w plates.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 25032PA
- Title
- FORT DUQUESNE AND FORT PITT: Early Names of Pittsburgh Streets
- Author
- Daughters of the American Revolution
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Publisher
- Fort Pitt Society, Daughters of the American Revolution/Reed & Witting Company
- Place of Publication
- Allegheny County, PA
- Date Published
- 1947
- Keywords
- AMERICANA PENNSYLVANIA STATE HISTORY PA LOCAL DESCRIPTION AND TRAVEL PITTSBURGH FORT DUQUESNE FORT PITT FORTIFICATION 18TH EIGHTEENTH CENTURY AMERICAN HISTORY UNITED STATES NONFICTION GENERAL ILLUSTRATED
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
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About the Seller
Shoemaker Booksellers
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
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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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- 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....
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