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Half Century, The by Davis, Emerson
- Bookseller: Corner-Stone Bookshop
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- Seller Inventory #: 100014
- Format: Decorative Cloth
- Book condition: Good
- Jacket condition: No Jacket
- Quantity available: 1
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: Tappan & Whittemore
- Date published: 1851
Description
Tappan & Whittemore. Decorative Cloth. Emerson Davis, D. D. The Half Century; Or, A History Of Changes That Have Taken Place, And Events That Have Transpired, Chiefly In the United States, Between 1800 and 1850. W/introduction By Mark Hopkins, D.D. Clean & tight dark brown decorative cloth bound copy. Outside hinges split. No foxing. NYS Library bookplate on affixed frt. endpaper. . Good. 1851.
tight : Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
endpaper : The double leaves bound into a book at the front and rear after printing. One side is glued to the inner portion of the boards (the paste-down) and the other is left loose (free endpaper).
bookplate : A device (often decorative) affixed to the book, usually on the endpapers, which designates ownership (or former ownership).
Cloth : Generally refers to a hardcover with cloth covering the outside of the book covers.
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