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Genealogical and Personal Memoirs Relating to the Families of the State of Massachusetts - Volumes I, II, III & IV [4 Volumes] (SCARCE, 1st Edition)
by Cutter, William Richard / Adams, William Frederick [assisted by]
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good to Very Good
- Seller
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Houlton, Maine, United States
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About This Item
New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1910 [8], L, 650pp; [2], 651-1370pp; [2], 1371-2188; [2], 2093-2770, [30], uniformly bound in 3/4 leather and cloth, top edges gilt, marbled page edges, marbled endpapers, frontispiece in each volume with tissue guards intact, engraved portrait plates with tg's intact, throughout the 4 volumes. Covers in Good Condition with leather dry, interiors in Very Good ++ Condition, with bindings tight. All covers attached, with a few slightly loose, wear to upper/lower spine edges on three volumes, occasional library stamp with no pockets and no markings on spines, no labels. Appears to lacking two leaves, being pages 2189-2092. OVERSIZED
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- Bookseller
- Monroe Bridge Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008818
- Title
- Genealogical and Personal Memoirs Relating to the Families of the State of Massachusetts - Volumes I, II, III & IV [4 Volumes] (SCARCE, 1st Edition)
- Author
- Cutter, William Richard / Adams, William Frederick [assisted by]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good to Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Lewis Historical Publishing Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1910
- Keywords
- Massachusetts History Genealogy Early Families
- Bookseller catalogs
- NEW ENGLAND; HISTORY;
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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