New York: John F. Trow, publisher, 1853. Hardcover. Fair. octavo, folding map, 764, 2, 104 pp., re-bound in later cloth, red leather spine label, ex-library, handstamps, call number on spine, front hinge broken, spine torn, text block cracked, else good.

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Seller: Michael Brown Rare Books, LLC (US)
Seller's Inventory #: 030196
Title: Trow's New-York City Director for 1853-1854
Author: Wilson, H., compiler
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Fair
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: John F. Trow, publisher
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1853
Keywords: New York City, City Directory, Genealogy, Business History, Americana

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Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:

Spine Label: The paper or leather descriptive tag attached to the spine of the book, most commonly providing the title and author of the...
Text Block: Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
Octavo: Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Hinge: The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
Cracked: In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
Fair: is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....