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Tables of Sterling Exchange; In Which are Shown the Value of a Sterling Bill in Federal Money...and Also, How to Invest Any Amount of Federal Money...in a Sterling Bill at the Same Rates of Premium
by Oates, George
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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East Granby, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1851. Title page dated 1851. three quarter dark brown morocco leather over brown textured cloth, gilt spine lettering, edges speckled red, 208 pages. Light edgewear, minor fading to top edge of front cover, good hinges, firm text block, clean pages, rear endpapers foxed, name in pencil inside front cover, no other markings.. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Resource Books, LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 046842
- Title
- Tables of Sterling Exchange; In Which are Shown the Value of a Sterling Bill in Federal Money...and Also, How to Invest Any Amount of Federal Money...in a Sterling Bill at the Same Rates of Premium
- Author
- Oates, George
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Publisher
- Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1851
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- CURRENCY BRITISH ENGLISH EXCHANGE
- Bookseller catalogs
- General Reference, Language; Business, Economics and Finance;
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Resource Books, LLC
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About the Seller
Resource Books, LLC
Biblio member since 2004
East Granby, Connecticut
About Resource Books, LLC
Resource Books, LLC deals in antiquarian and out-of-print books in a wide variety of subject matter, mainly non-fiction.
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- Cloth
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- Title Page
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- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Spine
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- 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...
- 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...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
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