Peter Parley's Geography for Beginners; With Eighteen Maps and One Hundred and Fifty Engravings
by Parley, Peter
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good+ with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Hartland, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
New York: Huntington and Savage. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1846. Hardcover. Original brown cloth spine with paper covered boards show heavy rubbing and wear, loss to paper on both front and rear panels and spine ends. Hinges weak, pencil writing on endpapers, moderate foxing and lacking rear endpaper. However! - text pages including maps all present with no markings or tearings. A somewhat fragile but complete copy of this early Peter Parley item. Additional photographs available on request. ; MCN26522; 24mo 5" - 6" tall; 160 pp .
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- Bookseller
- McCormick Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 32513
- Title
- Peter Parley's Geography for Beginners; With Eighteen Maps and One Hundred and Fifty Engravings
- Author
- Parley, Peter
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+ with no dust jacket
- Publisher
- Huntington and Savage
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1846
- Keywords
- Americana Childrens Textbook Geography Classics Illustrated History
- Bookseller catalogs
- Americana;
Terms of Sale
McCormick Books
Books are shipped immediately upon receipt of payments. Returns allowed within two weeks.
About the Seller
McCormick Books
Biblio member since 2004
Hartland, Michigan
About McCormick Books
Mail order book store specializing in Genealogy, History and Michigan History.
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- Cloth
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- Rubbing
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- Jacket
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