The Code of Atlanta: Containing the Acts of Incorporation, and the Ordinances of Force in Said City. Codified by Henry Jackson, City Attorney, And Adopted December 16th, 1870: Adopted December 16th, 1870
by Jackson, Henry
- Used
- poor
- first
- Condition
- Poor
- Seller
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Stone Mountain, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
Atlanta: Economical Book & Job Printing House, 1870. First Edition. Leather bound. Poor. Octavo. [1], 132 pages, [1]. Brown sheepskin leather binding. Binding is in poor condition. The front board with tape remnants at top is detached. Spine is worn, chipped, and missing title labels. Leather boards are dry and flaking on the edges. Interior contents are clean. Laid inside the back cover is a folded, typed (or printed?) letter from Atlanta dated September 5, 1888. Addressed "My Dear Sir" it is signed by the compiler Henry Jackson. The letter concerns his bid for "candidacy for the position of Representative from Fulton County, in the next General Assembly". Previous owner name written on the frnt paste down (Augusta Wylie King).
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- Bookseller
- Americana Books ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 27353
- Title
- The Code of Atlanta: Containing the Acts of Incorporation, and the Ordinances of Force in Said City. Codified by Henry Jackson, City Attorney, And Adopted December 16th, 1870
- Author
- Jackson, Henry
- Format/Binding
- Leather bound
- Book Condition
- Used - Poor
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Economical Book & Job Printing House
- Place of Publication
- Atlanta
- Date Published
- 1870
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Stone Mountain, Georgia
About Americana Books ABAA
Americana Books in business since 1993 specializing in American History and Americana. Member ABAA ( Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America)
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- Octavo
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- Poor
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- First Edition
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- Edges
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- 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....