The Beginners of a Nation: A History of the Source and Rise of the Earliest English Settlements in America with Special Reference to the Life and Character of the People
by Eggleston, Edward
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good+/None
- Seller
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Manlius, New York, United States
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About This Item
377 pp.; Maps; Index. Early Edition (Copyright 1896) Good to Very Good Condition. Binding square and tight and contents clean and bright. Covers show light rubbing and edge wear and are lightly bumped tips. Pages somewhat "wavy". An attractive copy with gilt titles and buckram boards. Includes several full page glossy maps.
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- Bookseller
- Limestone Village Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- biblio32
- Title
- The Beginners of a Nation: A History of the Source and Rise of the Earliest English Settlements in America with Special Reference to the Life and Character of the People
- Author
- Eggleston, Edward
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Jacket Condition
- None
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- D. Appleton and Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1897
- Pages
- 377
- Size
- 21 cm
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Colonial Period (1600-1775); Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775; History; Non-Fiction; United States
Terms of Sale
Limestone Village Books
Returns accepted for 15 days after receipt of book if book does not meet condition as stated in the description.
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...