A SHORT ACCOUNT OF THE FIRST SETTLEMENT OF THE PROVINCES OF VIRGINIA, MARYLAND, NEW-YORK, NEW-JERSEY, AND PENSYLVANIA, BY THE ENGLISH
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Winchester, New Hampshire, United States
Item Price
A$92.35A$69.26
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About This Item
THE AMERICAN GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY, 1922 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. THE BOOK PRINT AND MAP ARE IN EXCELLENT CONDITION WITH A SMALL 1 1/2" TEAR ALONG THE HINGE SIDE OF THE MAP. FFEP TOP HAS THE NAME LABRISKIE WRITTEN IN. INSIDE FRONT AND REAR BOARDS HAVE A SMALL STAIN ON THE BOTTOM RIGHT IN FRONT AND BOTTOM LEFT IN BACK. THE CORNERS SHOW BUMPING AND WEAR ALONG WITH SLIGHT RUBBING. THERE IS SOME DISCOLORATION AND STAINING TO THE COVER. THE BOOK IS WELL INTACT. ALONG WITH THE BOOK IS A TWO PAGE LEAFLET WHICH EXPLAINS THE REASON FOR THE REPRINT. THE LEAFLET'S LAST PARAGRAPH READS, IN ORDER THAT THE SUBSCRIBERS MAY HAVE IN COVENIENT FORM THE ESSENTIAL FACTS, AND THAT THE REPRINT MAY FAITHFULLY REPRESENT THE ORIGINAL, THE SOCIETY HAS INSERTED THIS LEAFLET WITH EACH COPY INSTEAD OF PRINTING A PREFACE IN THE WORK ITSELF OR INCORPORATING MODERN MATERIAL OR COMMENT. OF THE 790 REGISTERED COPIES THIS IS #759.
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- Bookseller
- Gene The Book Peddler (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000802
- Title
- A SHORT ACCOUNT OF THE FIRST SETTLEMENT OF THE PROVINCES OF VIRGINIA, MARYLAND, NEW-YORK, NEW-JERSEY, AND PENSYLVANIA, BY THE ENGLISH
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- THE AMERICAN GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY
- Date Published
- 1922
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12&
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Winchester, New Hampshire
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- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.