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History of the Upper Peninsula of Michigan Containing a Full Account of its Early Settlement, its Growth..........
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Hartland, Michigan, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Chicago: The Western Historical Company. Very Good. 1883. First Edition :; First Printing. Hardcover. Quarto hardcover: new spine and foretips over original brown cloth boards, new endpapers, tight and square spine'binding, pages clean and unfoxed, the covers have negligable wear, first few leafs have chipping/tearing of edges the rest of the pages clean and solid, else VG or slightly better. Contains the large folding map with some tears , textual illustrations (line drawings) , else complete. Scarce original volume on Michigan's Upper Peninsula in nice condition. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 549pp pages .
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- Bookseller
- Mossback Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 27348
- Title
- History of the Upper Peninsula of Michigan Containing a Full Account of its Early Settlement, its Growth..........
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition :; First Printing
- Publisher
- The Western Historical Company
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1883
- Keywords
- Michigan's Upper Penninsula; Michigan History
- Bookseller catalogs
- Michigan;
Terms of Sale
Mossback Books
books sent by Media mail @$4.25 first book $3 each book thereafter; average size Air mail @$8.25 within midwest-zone(west-coast zone-$10.50) first book. Heavy books quote for air mail. Books can be returned within 7 days of receipt for any reason but with prior notice given to the seller. Foreign sales need to obtain a quote for postage.
About the Seller
Mossback Books
Biblio member since 2004
Hartland, Michigan
About Mossback Books
Sales through the internet and at book shows in the midwest.
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- First Edition
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- VG
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- Spine
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- Quarto
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- New
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- Cloth
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