Colton's Traveler And Tourist's Route-Book through the United States Of America and The Canadas..
by (J.H. Colton)
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Bordentown, New Jersey, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: J.H. Colton, 1850. Hardcover. Very Good. 16mo hardcover in olive green cloth ornately lettered and decorated in gilt on the front board and with design repeated in blindstamp on the rear board. Color lined frontispiece map of "Rail Road Routes between New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore & Washington". Lacking the folding map at rear. 134 pp. plus 15 pp. publisher's catalogue at rear. Gilt stamping bright, some fad eot portions of the cloth, two small wear spots to the front gutter. Foxing to the interior (more so to the title page)and tidemarking to the front and rear blanks.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ) (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- E24903
- Title
- Colton's Traveler And Tourist's Route-Book through the United States Of America and The Canadas..
- Author
- (J.H. Colton)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- J.H. Colton
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1850
- Keywords
- travel, tourists, tourism, united states, railroads, transportation,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel;
Terms of Sale
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
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About the Seller
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
Biblio member since 2005
Bordentown, New Jersey
About The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown is a general used/rare bookshop open to the public Tues.-Sunday 11AM to 5PM (8 PM on Fridays). 10,000 books on premises with another 25,000 in stock. Areas of speciality include baseball, New Jersey, American literature, mysteries. Member, ABAA, ILAB,Antiquarian Booksellers of New Jersey. Located in historic Bordentown City, New Jeresy (est. 1682).
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- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Blindstamp
- A blindstamp is a stamped impression, usually an image, logo, words, or design on the cover or spine of a book, without color or...
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.