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History of the Columbia River Valley From the Dalles to the Sea 3 Volumes
by Fred Lockley
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Gleneden Beach, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Chicago: S. J. Clark, 1928. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 3 Volumes, Books Very Good at least, Green cloth, light wear to corners, gilt titles on spine nice and bright, volume one just a tad sunned, very clean and tight copis, all hinges tight and sound, previous owners name in stamp form on each first free page, also on each fore edge (not too visible but there) Beautiful marbled endpapers and all edges, All and all much nicer than usually found, all illustrations present, 3 complete volumes. Most presentable set of this importnant work. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Pacific Coast Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000317
- Title
- History of the Columbia River Valley From the Dalles to the Sea 3 Volumes
- Author
- Fred Lockley
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- S. J. Clark
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1928
- Keywords
- Columbia River, Oregon History
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Pacific Coast Books
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About the Seller
Pacific Coast Books
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Gleneden Beach, Oregon
About Pacific Coast Books
Pacific Coast Books specializes in quality of books of interest from our store on the Central Oregon Coast. We are proud members of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America and have been buying and selling books for almost 20 years. Visit our website at www.Pacifc CoastBooks.net. Please feel free to call or email with any titles you would like to add to your collection. Only a small fraction of our inventory is online. We buy book collections.
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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...
- Cloth
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- 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Fore Edge
- The portion of a book that is opposite the spine. That part of a book which faces the wall when shelved in a traditional...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
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