GAZETTEER AND BUSINESS DIRECTORY OF ULSTER COUNTY, N.Y. FOR 1871-2
by Child, Hamilton; compiler
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Fairfield, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
Syracuse: Hamilton Child; Printed At the Journal Office. Good. 1871. First Edition. Hardcover. Scarce first edition bound in original blind stamped brown cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Hinges & text tight & intact. [2333pp]. Fold-out map of Ulster County is intact & has 1" tear on bottom edge. Spine ends, edges & corners rubbed with a few chips & small loss to spine ends. Scattered spotting. Contains historical notes on the states, the county & the towns. Ads interspersed throughout. New York, Business. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 333 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Nick Bikoff, Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 17781
- Title
- GAZETTEER AND BUSINESS DIRECTORY OF ULSTER COUNTY, N.Y. FOR 1871-2
- Author
- Child, Hamilton; compiler
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Hamilton Child; Printed At the Journal Office
- Place of Publication
- Syracuse
- Date Published
- 1871
- Keywords
- New York, Business
- Bookseller catalogs
- New York; Business;
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About the Seller
Nick Bikoff, Bookseller
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Fairfield, New Jersey
About Nick Bikoff, Bookseller
Nick Bikoff and his wife Fran have been buying and selling quality books and ephemera since 1989 when they attended the "Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar" at the University of Denver. They offer a broad based selection of used, rare, and out-of-print stock ranging from the sixteenth to the twentieth century.
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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...
- 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...
- 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....
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.