Scenes in England; for the Amusement and Instruction of Little Tarry-At-Home Travellers
by Taylor, Isaac
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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Cotuit, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
Harris & Son. Fair. 1826. Hardcover. Third edition, 1825. All plates very well and neatly contemporarily colored, plus folding map, 2 p catalogue at end. Paper cover boards worn, scraped, rounded, soiled. Red leader spine worn. .
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- Bookseller
- Isaiah Thomas Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SKU1008249
- Title
- Scenes in England; for the Amusement and Instruction of Little Tarry-At-Home Travellers
- Author
- Taylor, Isaac
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Publisher
- Harris & Son
- Date Published
- 1826
Terms of Sale
Isaiah Thomas Books
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About the Seller
Isaiah Thomas Books
Biblio member since -1
Cotuit, Massachusetts
About Isaiah Thomas Books
Member: Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America, International League of Antiquarian Booksellers, Massachusetts and Rhode Island Antiquarian Booksellers. "One of the finest in N.E. (&) the premier used book shop on Cape Cod" - Used Book Lovers Guide. We have about 70,000 booksv Located half way between Falmouth and Hyannis, we are named in honor of the famous colonial era printer and philantrophist, founder (1812) of the American Antiquarian Society in Worcester, where we in 1969. There we were stewards and renewers of a decorative Queen Anne Victorian. On Cape Cod since 1969, we take care of the newest (1860) Crocker family home in Barnstable's village of Cotuit: a tall peaked Italianate now painted pink and four other colors. The owner's training has included work in four libraries and apprenticeship with the Irving Ephraim (1908) - 1989) who began his own career during the depression. Assistants have always known the meaning of "book person." Remembering with fondness Mr. E. and the enormous influence of our home town librarians, we try to continue their tradition of service. Open Tues. - Sat. 10 - 5, Sun. 12 - 5. Open Monday in the summer.
Glossary
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- 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....
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.