ON THE FRONTIER; OR, SCENES IN THE WEST.
by Pearson, C. H. , The Massachusetts Sabbath School Society
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good- with no dust jacket
- Seller
-
Portland, Maine, United States
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About This Item
Boston: The Massachusetts Sabbath School Society. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1864. First Edition. Hardcover. Light, age related wear to original green embossed cover, with rubbing ro spine ends and corners. Bright gilt title decoration on spine. Previous owner's name stamp, home made pocket for personal book numbering system on rear paste down. Some light, scattered foxing on a few pages, otherwise clean with solid binding. Two engraved illustrations, rare title. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 320 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Carlson Turner Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 44424
- Title
- ON THE FRONTIER; OR, SCENES IN THE WEST.
- Author
- Pearson, C. H. , The Massachusetts Sabbath School Society
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good- with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Massachusetts Sabbath School Society
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1864
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Carlson Turner Books
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Portland, Maine
About Carlson Turner Books
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...