A report of the proceedings at the celebration of the first centennial anniversary of the incorporation of the town of Buxton, Maine, held at Buxton, Aug. 14, 1872
by Marshall, J. M
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
Portland, Maine: Dresser, McLellan & Co., 1874. First edition. Hardcover. Good. 23 x 15 cm. Octavo. 288pp. Bound into black cloth with gilt emblem and spine lettering. Some chipping and fading to spine. Top corner is bumped, effecting boards and pages. Photograph bound in at the front free endpaper of a church and townspeople, unclear if this is as-published. Binding remains tight.
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- Bookseller
- Midway Used and Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 73993
- Title
- A report of the proceedings at the celebration of the first centennial anniversary of the incorporation of the town of Buxton, Maine, held at Buxton, Aug. 14, 1872
- Author
- Marshall, J. M
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Dresser, McLellan & Co.
- Place of Publication
- Portland, Maine
- Date Published
- 1874
- Bookseller catalogs
- genealogy;
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Glossary
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- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...