Recollections of Pioneer Work in California
by Woods, James
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- g
- Seller
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Santa Monica, California, United States
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About This Item
San Francisco: Winterburn, 1878. Hardcover. g. 8vo. 260 pp. Green buckram binding. Worn. Head and tail of spine and corners bumped. Minor chipping and discoloration to edges. Hinges starting to crack but holding. Else, in good condition.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9192
- Title
- Recollections of Pioneer Work in California
- Author
- Woods, James
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - g
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Winterburn
- Place of Publication
- San Francisco
- Date Published
- 1878
- Keywords
- Local history, California, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Old Father Caldwell, Chinese Mission, Pioneers, Biography, Personal account, Pioneers, Modern History, 19th centuury, Late 19th century
Terms of Sale
Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller
Biblio member since 2009
Santa Monica, California
About Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller
We offer a broad selection of rare, out-of-print and antiquarian books with an emphasis on photography, architecture, art, Judaica, Bibles, Weimar Germany and the Third Reich, modernism, Olympic Games, erotica and foreign-language works, especially German, Hebrew, Polish and Yiddish. We also provide appraisal, auction, consulting and rental services.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- 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...
- 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...
- 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....
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...