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Letters to Benjamin Franklin, from His Family and Friends 1751 - 1790
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable/No DJ
- Seller
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Cazenovia, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Published 1859, copyright page states " 250 copies printed Octavo, 10 copies printed Quarto". Three quarter binding, cover as shown with this listing. Raised bands on spine. 195 printed pages, many blanks. Binding is firm, edges aged, text foxed and some water damage on some pages. Previous owner bookplate on front endpaper plus some light pencil annotations. Your purchase helps our small public library. pi (M3)
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Details
- Bookseller
- Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 512
- Title
- Letters to Benjamin Franklin, from His Family and Friends 1751 - 1790
- Format/Binding
- Three Quarter Binding
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Jacket Condition
- No DJ
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- C. Benjamin Richardson
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1859
- Pages
- 195 printed pages
- Size
- 7 x 10
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Benjamin Franklin. Letters
- Bookseller catalogs
- Letters; Benjamin Franklin;
Terms of Sale
Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library
Return guarantee with full refund, including shipping costs, for up to 14 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library
Biblio member since 2018
Cazenovia, New York
About Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library
We are a group of volunteers supporting our local library. All proceeds go to the library. We strive for excellent customer service. Please contact us with any questions. If you are in the area you may also visit our store, Carriage Barn Books, adjacent to the library at 100 Albany Street Cazenovia NY
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Copyright page
- The page in a book that describes the lineage of that book, typically including the book's author, publisher, date of...
- 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...
- 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....
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
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