A HISTORY OF CALVERT COUNTY, MARYLAND
by Stein, Charles Francis
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- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good-
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Baltimore, MD: Charles Francis Stein in Cooperation with The Calvert County Historical Society (1961) 404 pp. Original brown cloth covers w/ titles in gilt. Spine ends a bit bumped. Light foxing to edges of text block and endpapers. SIGNED BY CHARLES FRANCIS STEIN ON HALF-TITLE PAGE. DJ lightly soiled and foxed w/ wear and several closed tears to edges; spine a bit sunned. Old tape repair at top edges of rear panel and spine. Price clipped. Illust. w/ b/w photos.. Signed by Author. Second Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good-. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Shoemaker Booksellers
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 24595MD
- Title
- A HISTORY OF CALVERT COUNTY, MARYLAND
- Author
- Stein, Charles Francis
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good-
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Publisher
- Charles Francis Stein in Cooperation with The Calvert County Historical Society
- Place of Publication
- Baltimore, MD
- Keywords
- AMERICANA MARYLAND STATE HISTORY MD DESCRIPTION AND TRAVEL CALVERT COUNTY AMERICAN HISTORY UNITED STATES NONFICTION GENERAL ILLUSTRATED PHOTOGRAPHS
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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Glossary
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- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- 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...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- 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...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
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