Cobourg; Early Days and Modern Times
by Spilsbury, John R. , Ed
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0969088701
- ISBN 13
- 9780969088707
- Seller
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Campbellcroft, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Cobourg, Ontario: Cobourg Bookroom Committee. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1981. Hardcover. 0969088701 . [8], 264 p. 24 x 30 cm. Sound and square binding in burgundy, cloth-covered boards. Upper board very slightly bowed. A little crinkling at the spine end corners. Top edge of the text block is lightly foxed. Inside pages are clean and unmarked. Dustjacket has two small moisture stains on the spine, which is a little darkened. The corners and edges show some wear, including a couple of short closed tears. Light creasing and shelf rubbing. Indexed. Includes full page 'Bird's Eye View of Cobourg in 1874'. May require extra postage due to weight of book. Can arrange for delivery in Cobourg / Port Hope area. B&W Photographs .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Homeward Bound Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6953
- Title
- Cobourg; Early Days and Modern Times
- Author
- Spilsbury, John R. , Ed
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0969088701
- ISBN 13
- 9780969088707
- Publisher
- Cobourg Bookroom Committee
- Place of Publication
- Cobourg, Ontario
- Date Published
- 1981
- Keywords
- 0969088701
- Bookseller catalogs
- Local History - Ontario - Central;
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Homeward Bound Books
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Campbellcroft, Ontario
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Homeward Bound Books is an online bookshop operated from our home in the Municipality of Port Hope, Ontario. We specialize in children's and illustrated books – collectible and reading copies; and local histories, particularly for Ontario. We also stock a selection of collectable mystery fiction, ephemera, and any other titles we find interesting or unusual. We have thousands of books yet to be catalogued. So, please contact us to be added to our client list, and we will let you know when we have books of interest to you. It is our pleasure to send books homeward bound -- from our shelves to yours.
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- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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....
- 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...
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...