Arizona And New Mexico 1882, California 1886, Mexico 1891 [inscribed]
by Briggs, L. Vernon
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Cooperstown, New York, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Privately Printed. Fair with no dust jacket. 1932. First Edition. Hardcover. Spine is cracked at dedication page, and beginning to crack at front endpaper. Pages are yellowing. Title pages are foxed. Front endpapers have fading, and glue staining from a bookplate that was removed. Corners are bumped. Spine has some wear around edges. Covers have wear, and a few small stains. ; Inscribed by author on front endpaper. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Willis Monie Books - ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 328206
- Title
- Arizona And New Mexico 1882, California 1886, Mexico 1891 [inscribed]
- Author
- Briggs, L. Vernon
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Privately Printed
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1932
- Keywords
- The West, Native Americans, Arizona, New Mexico, California, Mexico, Inscribed
Terms of Sale
Willis Monie Books - ABAA
All items are returnable within 14 days of receipt if not satisfied. NY residents will also be charged sales tax.
About the Seller
Willis Monie Books - ABAA
Biblio member since 2007
Cooperstown, New York
About Willis Monie Books - ABAA
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Glossary
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- 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...
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- 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,...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
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