Memoirs of John A. Dahlgren, Rear-Admiral United States Navy,
by Dahlgren, Mrs. Madeleine (Vinton)
- Used
- good
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Cotuit, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
C. L. Webster & Co. Good. 1891. Unknown Binding. Dark green cloth, titles in gilt. Lightly soiled, rubbed and marked, edge worn. 2 engraved portraits, large folding map Charleston harbor all with light foxing. Paper toned, marginal smudges. Spread wide in some places but holding well. Scarce.; 660 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Isaiah Thomas Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- NG-3Q3O-2YYE
- Title
- Memoirs of John A. Dahlgren, Rear-Admiral United States Navy,
- Author
- Dahlgren, Mrs. Madeleine (Vinton)
- Format/Binding
- Unknown Binding
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Publisher
- C. L. Webster & Co
- Date Published
- 1891
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Isaiah Thomas Books
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Cotuit, Massachusetts
About Isaiah Thomas Books
Member: Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America, International League of Antiquarian Booksellers, Massachusetts and Rhode Island Antiquarian Booksellers. "One of the finest in N.E. (&) the premier used book shop on Cape Cod" - Used Book Lovers Guide. We have about 70,000 booksv Located half way between Falmouth and Hyannis, we are named in honor of the famous colonial era printer and philantrophist, founder (1812) of the American Antiquarian Society in Worcester, where we in 1969. There we were stewards and renewers of a decorative Queen Anne Victorian. On Cape Cod since 1969, we take care of the newest (1860) Crocker family home in Barnstable's village of Cotuit: a tall peaked Italianate now painted pink and four other colors. The owner's training has included work in four libraries and apprenticeship with the Irving Ephraim (1908) - 1989) who began his own career during the depression. Assistants have always known the meaning of "book person." Remembering with fondness Mr. E. and the enormous influence of our home town librarians, we try to continue their tradition of service. Open Tues. - Sat. 10 - 5, Sun. 12 - 5. Open Monday in the summer.
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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...