Historical Sketches of the Discovery, Settlement, and Progress of Events in the Coos Country and Vicinity, Principally Included Between the Years 1754 and 1785
by Powers, Grant
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good+
- Seller
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Asheville, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
Haverhill, NH: J.F.C. Hayes, 1841. Hardcover. Good+. 12mo (7.5"x5"). 240pp. Full leather with leather, giltstamped spine label, binding sewn. Light spine slant & warp. Light cracking to spine, 1" crack to head of upper joint. Boards rubbed, heavy edgewear, corners rubbed. Paint stain to upper cover. Previous owner's name in pen to ffep.Crack to hinge at title page. Pages toned & foxed. Inscription in pencil to rear pdep. All leather treated with conditioner.
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- Bookseller
- Downtown Books & News (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3611
- Title
- Historical Sketches of the Discovery, Settlement, and Progress of Events in the Coos Country and Vicinity, Principally Included Between the Years 1754 and 1785
- Author
- Powers, Grant
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- J.F.C. Hayes
- Place of Publication
- Haverhill, NH
- Date Published
- 1841
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Glossary
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- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- 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 Label
- The paper or leather descriptive tag attached to the spine of the book, most commonly providing the title and author of the...
- 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...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.