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A Geographical View of the Province of Upper Canada. And Promiscuous Remarks on the Government. in Two Parts, with an Appendix: Containing A Complete Description of The Niagara Falls. And Remarks Relative to the Situation of the Inhabitants Respecting the War, and a Concise History of its Progress, to the Present Date
by Smith, Michael
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Trenton: Moore and Lake. William & David Robinson, printers, 1813. Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo. Pp. 117, with woodcut frontispiece. 19th century quarter leather over marbled paper boards. Previous owner's name on front endpaper: Enos Lewis's Book 1815. Light soiling to a few pages near the front, light foxing, spine with a couple of worm holes and light rubbing to the board edges, but overall a good clean copy. The third edition, revised.
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- Bookseller
- Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 45233
- Title
- A Geographical View of the Province of Upper Canada. And Promiscuous Remarks on the Government. in Two Parts, with an Appendix: Containing A Complete Description of The Niagara Falls. And Remarks Relative to the Situation of the Inhabitants Respecting the War, and a Concise History of its Progress, to the Present Date
- Author
- Smith, Michael
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Moore and Lake. William & David Robinson, printers
- Place of Publication
- Trenton
- Date Published
- 1813
- Keywords
- travel, guide, description, canada, niagara, americas
Terms of Sale
Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
Biblio member since 2012
Toronto, Ontario
About Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
Interesting and unusual books and printed matter. Visual items, illustrated books, private press, mythology/folklore, modern first editions. Member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Canada (ABAC) and theIndependent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA)
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- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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....
- Marbled Paper
- Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...
- 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...
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