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The Hudson River By Daylight, New York to Albany and Troy
by Thursty McQuill. Wallace Bruce. Published By Gaylord Watson
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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East Granby, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
New York: Gaylord Watson, 1878. Copyright 1873, advertisment inside front cover dated 1878. "The First Descriptive Analysis of the Hudson Ever Published", describing scenery and attractions in upstate New York, also additional sights along the Pennsylvania Railroad Route. Externally very worn in rust colored cloth, about 7 inches tall, illustrated throughout in black and white plus long hand colored folding map at rear. Lots of advertising throughout. Covers heavily rubbed and spotted with large chip to spine foot, hinges internally cracked but secure, text block sound, pages clean with some age-toning to the title page, a few corner creases, map has a closed tear roughly along one fold line but complete and repairable with just a few tiny chips of paper loss. . Hard Cover. Fair. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Resource Books, LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 040436
- Title
- The Hudson River By Daylight, New York to Albany and Troy
- Author
- Thursty McQuill. Wallace Bruce. Published By Gaylord Watson
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Publisher
- Gaylord Watson
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1878
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Keywords
- TRAVEL TOURISM VISITOR SOUVENIR NEW YORK UPSTATE
- Bookseller catalogs
- American History and Biography; Travel & Exploration, International Culture;
Terms of Sale
Resource Books, LLC
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About the Seller
Resource Books, LLC
Biblio member since 2004
East Granby, Connecticut
About Resource Books, LLC
Resource Books, LLC deals in antiquarian and out-of-print books in a wide variety of subject matter, mainly non-fiction.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- 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....
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- 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....
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