NORTH AMERICA (1st ed)
by Trollope, Anthony f3a
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG book. Blind stamped decorative edge ruling. Worn cover.
- Seller
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Lyndonville, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
NY: Harper. VG book. Blind stamped decorative edge ruling. Worn cover.. 1862. 1st edition. Hardcover. VG book. Original brown cloth cover. Gilt lettered spine. Tight binding. NO aging, foxing, soiling, marginalia, etc. 8vo, 623pp. . Very clean book, in & out. Originally published in London in two vols & a map. This edition was pirated by Harpers, in one vol with no map. Bright & attractive. Both boards edge ruled in blind with decorative devices. "Harpers" blind stamped in center. Gilt lettered spine: "NORTH AMERICA by ANTHONY TROLLOPE". Spine blind stamped with floral & geometric designs. Cover extrems with minor wear. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Quiet Friends (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001321
- Title
- NORTH AMERICA (1st ed)
- Author
- Trollope, Anthony f3a
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG book. Blind stamped decorative edge ruling. Worn cover.
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Publisher
- Harper
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1862
- Keywords
- VG book. Original brown cloth cover. Gilt lettered spine. Tight, binding. NO aging, foxing, soiling, marginalia, etc. 8vo, 623pp.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel;
Terms of Sale
Quiet Friends
Visa, M/C, MO, Check. Shipping is free for a "regular" weight book. But for heavier books, and multi volume sets, we ask for any additional postage. Basically we pay the first $3.
About the Seller
Quiet Friends
Biblio member since 2008
Lyndonville, New York
About Quiet Friends
We sell about 75% internet, 25% book fairs. We have been in business since the early 90's. We pack extremely well. We describe very conservatively and have only a few returns in the 5000 orders we have mailed.
Glossary
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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....
- Marginalia
- Marginalia, in brief, are notes written in the margins, or beside the text of a book by a previous owner. This is very...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- 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.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...