The Old Colony Town And Other Sketches
by Bliss, William Root
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Cooperstown, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston & New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Company. Fair with no dust jacket. 1893. First Edition. Hardcover. Covers are browned. Spine is faded, chipping, and cracked at both endpapers. ; Inscribed by author on endpaper. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Willis Monie Books - ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 310942
- Title
- The Old Colony Town And Other Sketches
- Author
- Bliss, William Root
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Houghton, Mifflin and Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston & New York
- Date Published
- 1893
- Keywords
- Short Stories, Fiction, Colonial Period
Terms of Sale
Willis Monie Books - ABAA
All items are returnable within 14 days of receipt if not satisfied. NY residents will also be charged sales tax.
About the Seller
Willis Monie Books - ABAA
Biblio member since 2007
Cooperstown, New York
About Willis Monie Books - ABAA
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- 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"...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- 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...