New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1919. Original blue cloth covers w/ titles in gilt. Modest rubbing to corners and spine ends. Light foxing to edges of text block and endpapers. DJ lightly soiled, foxed and a bit rubbed w/ wear, several closed tears, and few small chips to edges; small paper lift (approx. 1/2" wide x 1" long) to front panel near spine. Includes many illustrations from the author's unique collection of photographs of old-time New England houses and doorways. Contents nice.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

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Bookseller: Shoemaker Booksellers (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 11412ARCH
Title: OLD NEW ENGLAND DOORWAYS
Author: Robinson, Albert G
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: Good
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1919
Keywords: ARCHITECTURE COLONIAL ARCHITECTS OLD DOORWAYS NEW ENGLAND AMERICAN HISTORY UNITED STATES NONFICTION GENERAL ILLUSTRATED PHOTOGRAPHS
Bookseller catalogs: Architecture;
Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall

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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...
Foxed: Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
Edges: The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
Rubbing: Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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Soiled: Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
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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...
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