Nature Cruisings to the Old Home Town and the Little Hill Farm
by Van Schaick, John, Jr
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Wilmington, Delaware, United States
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About This Item
Boston: The Murray Press, 1928. Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 448pp. Blue cloth, black lettering to cover, gilt lettering to spine. Covers and contents are clean and sound, binding is tight, mild age-toning to text. Original glassine dust jacket has helped preserve this book's nice condition. SIGNED by the author on front free endpaper. The author's travels around Boston and New England and occasionally farther afield.
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- Bookseller
- Old Bookshelf
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001468
- Title
- Nature Cruisings to the Old Home Town and the Little Hill Farm
- Author
- Van Schaick, John, Jr
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The Murray Press
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1928
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Keywords
- Sightseeing Boston New England
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel and Geography; Signed;
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- 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...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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