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A Guide to American Trade Catalogues, 1744-1900 (Guide to American Trade Catalogs, 1744-1900)
by Romaine, Lawrence B
- Used
- fair
- Paperback
- Condition
- Fair
- ISBN 10
- 0486264750
- ISBN 13
- 9780486264752
- Seller
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Campbeltown, Argyll and Bute, United Kingdom
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About This Item
United States: Dover Publications Inc.. Fair. 1991. Paperback. 0486264750 . SOLD AS A READING COPY - A good Dover Reprint paperback without creases to the spine which is very rubbed to the edges and spine ends, the aged cover is creased/edge-worn and a little soiled to the bottom edge, internally without writing or stamps, unmarked pages slightly toned and foxed to the text-block edges - still a tight useful copy. Carefully packaged and despatched within 48 hours from our wee bookshop in Scotland.; 50x75 .
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- Bookseller
- The Old Bookshelf
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 49337
- Title
- A Guide to American Trade Catalogues, 1744-1900 (Guide to American Trade Catalogs, 1744-1900)
- Author
- Romaine, Lawrence B
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- ISBN 10
- 0486264750
- ISBN 13
- 9780486264752
- Publisher
- Dover Publications Inc.
- Place of Publication
- United States
- Date Published
- 1991
- Keywords
- 0486264750, American History
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Welcome to the home of The Old Bookshelf, situated in Campbeltown on the West Coast of Scotland. Our wee bookshop holds over 15,000 New, Antiquarian, Out of Print and Used titles available for immediate despatch. We maintain a wide general stock, specialising in local, Scottish, maritime and military. Out of print and new titles are catalogued every day.Scottish Independent Retail Awards Regional Finalist: 2011 and 2015. Winner 2016
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Reading Copy
- Indicates a book that is perfectly serviceable for reading. It may have a defect or damage. As such, reading copy is not a...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- 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....
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
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