Schools of Old Vancouver 1889-1918 (Vancouver Historical Society Occasional Paper #2)
by Sandison, James M. (editor)
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
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Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
Vancouver, BC: Vancouver Historical Society , 1971. No rubbbing, bumping or shelfwear to boards, but one inch strip at top front board shows slight fading. Interior tight and unmarked, almost crisp and as new. A beautiful little piece (32 pp.) featuring early Vancouver schools.. First. Cloth. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- First Used Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001640
- Title
- Schools of Old Vancouver 1889-1918 (Vancouver Historical Society Occasional Paper #2)
- Author
- Sandison, James M. (editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First
- Publisher
- Vancouver Historical Society
- Place of Publication
- Vancouver, BC
- Date Published
- 1971
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- History - British Columbia Vancouver Education Schools
- Bookseller catalogs
- History - Canada - British Columbia - Vancouver;
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Glossary
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- 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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