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A Land of Discord Always: Acadia from Its Beginnings to the Expulsion of Its People
by Mahaffie, Charles D., Jr
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0892723629
- ISBN 13
- 9780892723621
- Seller
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Foster, Rhode Island, United States
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About This Item
Bown East Books, 1995. hardcover. Very Good. 9x6x2. Down East Books; Camden, 1995. Hardcover. A Very Good, yellow boards and grey cloth spine with gilt lettering on spine, binding sturdy and intact, some rubbing and sunning along board edges, scuff mark to rear board, some scattered foxing to text block edges, previous owner handwritten ink name top half title page, in a Very Good, some handling/scuff marks to panels, bit of edge/corner wear, some scattered foxing to verso panels/flaps, couple of creases bottom front and rear flap corner, Dust wrapper. A nice and overall clean copy. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9 inches]. 319pp., acknowledgements, notes, bibliography, indexed. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.
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- Bookseller
- Lavendier Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SKU1041424
- Title
- A Land of Discord Always: Acadia from Its Beginnings to the Expulsion of Its People
- Author
- Mahaffie, Charles D., Jr
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0892723629
- ISBN 13
- 9780892723621
- Publisher
- Bown East Books
- Place of Publication
- Camden, Maine
- Date Published
- 1995
- Size
- 9x6x2
- X weight
- 22 oz
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Lavendier Books
Biblio member since 2008
Foster, Rhode Island
About Lavendier Books
Selling quailty books for over 20 years.
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- Cloth
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- Half Title
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- Rubbing
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- 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...
- 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...
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- 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
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- Spine
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