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Documentary History of the State of Maine Vol. IV, containing The Baxter Manuscripts
by Baxter, James Phinney, editor
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About This Item
Portland: Brown, Thurston & Company, 1889. Collections of the Maine Historical Society, Second Series. Hardcover. 8vo (9.25" x 6.25"), black cloth, gilt spine title. xvi, 506 pp.
CONDITION: Good, spine sunned and somewhat cocked, wear at extremities, endpapers foxed, sound binding. A collection of seventeenth-century Maine documents in facsimile including depositions, letters and petitions, in chronological order from 1629 to 1689.
CONDITION: Good, spine sunned and somewhat cocked, wear at extremities, endpapers foxed, sound binding. A collection of seventeenth-century Maine documents in facsimile including depositions, letters and petitions, in chronological order from 1629 to 1689.
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- Title
- Documentary History of the State of Maine Vol. IV, containing The Baxter Manuscripts
- Author
- Baxter, James Phinney, editor
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- Used
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- Portland: Brown, Thurston & Company, 1889. Collections of the Maine Historical Society, Second Series
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- Sunned
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- Spine
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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...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
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