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The Lordly Hudson by Henry Collins Brown (Limited Signed Edition)
by Brown, Henry Collins
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Fayetteville, New York, United States
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About This Item
Charles Scribner's Sons, 1937. First Edition. hardcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. Signed by Author. #203/920 printed, signed by the author on the limitation page. Original box is torn on all of the corners, top is faded and torn, old tape repairs - good- or poor+. Original glassine dust jacket is quite torn. Cream buckram boards with green leather labels on front and spine, cloth has some foxing, bottom edge stained red in spots from box. Massive volume, 12.5x16.5x2". Foxed first and last pages, tanned from tipped-in illustrations, glue residue on these pages as well. A wonderful illustrated history of the river. All orders packed with care, independent bookseller since 2011
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ivy Ridge Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 12025
- Title
- The Lordly Hudson by Henry Collins Brown (Limited Signed Edition)
- Author
- Brown, Henry Collins
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Date Published
- 1937
- Size
- 0x0x0
- Weight
- 12.50 lbs
- Keywords
- history
- Bookseller catalogs
- Limited Editions;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Ivy Ridge Books
Biblio member since 2020
Fayetteville, New York
About Ivy Ridge Books
Literature, African-American, Judaism, LGBTQIA+, Old and Fine Books
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Independent Bookseller
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
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