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The Varick Court of Inquiry to Investigate the Implication of Colonel Varick (Arnold's Private Secretary) in the Arnold Treason
by Hart, Albert Bushnell, editor
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Leather backstrip missing, rear joint tender, otherwise a tight, clean copy with only a bit of soiling to endpapers in a rubbed
- Seller
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East Jewett, New York, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Bibliophile Society, 1907. First edition. Full bound mottled calf. Top edge gilt. Printed tissue guards. Leather backstrip missing, rear joint tender, otherwise a tight, clean copy with only a bit of soiling to endpapers in a rubbed and soiled slipcase.. 217 pp. Illus. with engraved frontis and elaborate titles and 12 foldout facsimiles. Sm. 4to. One of ten copies presented by the Bibliofile Society to the book collector William Bixby (of a run of 470). Inscribed by Bixby to the author I. H. Lionberger. The elaborate engraved title page is signed by its artist, J. A. J. Wilcox.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Kaaterskill Books, ABAA/ILAB
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 13695
- Title
- The Varick Court of Inquiry to Investigate the Implication of Colonel Varick (Arnold's Private Secretary) in the Arnold Treason
- Author
- Hart, Albert Bushnell, editor
- Format/Binding
- Full bound mottled calf. Top edge gilt. Printed tissue guards
- Book Condition
- Used - Leather backstrip missing, rear joint tender, otherwise a tight, clean copy with only a bit of soiling to endpapers in a rubbed
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Bibliophile Society
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1907
- Keywords
- , Americana, Law, Colonial & Early America, Americana, American History, 18th c., Varick Court, Colonel Varick, Arnold Treason,
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About the Seller
Kaaterskill Books, ABAA/ILAB
Biblio member since 2006
East Jewett, New York
About Kaaterskill Books, ABAA/ILAB
Kaaterskill Books is located on Parker Mountain in the Catskill High Peaks region of New York State. We offer fine, rare, and unusual books and manuscripts in a variety of fields with special emphasis on the Americas.
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Calf
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- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Inscribed
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- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- First Edition
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