HISTORY OF NORTH CAROLINA: With Maps and Illustrations. (2 volume* set, complete)
by Hawks, Francis L
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- first
- Condition
- Good +
- Seller
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Rougemont, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
Fayetteville, N.C.: E. J. Hale & Son, 1857. 1st edition. Cloth. Good +. 1857-58. 2 volume set, complete (see below). Volume 1 is 2nd edition, Volume 2 is 1st edition. A Good set. 8vo., ix, 254; 591 pp., illustrated with 8 maps, plate and text engravings. Bound in the publisher's cloth, brown and blue, with the NC seal on the front board on vol. 2. Boards moderately rubbed, particularly vol. 2 spine's crown. Previous owner's (matching) name in each volume. Scattered foxing. A Good or better set. Howes H-325aa *** Additionally included is a 1st edition, Volume 1, 1857. Bound in quarter leather and marbled paper over boards. Boards well rubbed. Text toned, with large folding map misfolded with tears. Good. Possibly a candidate for rebinding into a set of 1st editions.
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- Bookseller
- Frey Fine Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23395
- Title
- HISTORY OF NORTH CAROLINA: With Maps and Illustrations. (2 volume* set, complete)
- Author
- Hawks, Francis L
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Publisher
- E. J. Hale & Son
- Place of Publication
- Fayetteville, N.C.
- Date Published
- 1857
- Keywords
- howes, americana, north carolina
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Rougemont, North Carolina
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- Cloth
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- Marbled Paper
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- Publisher's cloth
- A hardcover book comprised of cloth over hard pasteboard boards. ...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...