Monterey The Presence of the Past
by Fink, Augusta
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Ontario, Wisconsin, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 1972. HB. Light brown cloth, black lettering on front cover and spine, 8vo, 254 pp. plus 14 pp. list of Ranchos of Monterey County and index at rear. Map endpapers. Neat gift inscription ffep only mark in book, binding tight. Minor soiling top edge of text block. In price-clipped dust jacket that shows minor chipping, one 1" closed tear. Book condition VG in VG- DJ.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Parker's Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- EK5901
- Title
- Monterey The Presence of the Past
- Author
- Fink, Augusta
- Format/Binding
- HB
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Chronicle Books
- Place of Publication
- San Francisco
- Date Published
- 1972
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- History;
Terms of Sale
Parker's Rare Books
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About the Seller
Parker's Rare Books
Biblio member since 2006
Ontario, Wisconsin
About Parker's Rare Books
Specializing in antiquarian, collectible, scholarly, and rare books of all genres.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- 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....