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LIONEL LINCOLN; OR, THE LEAGUER OF BOSTON
by by The Author Of The Pioneers, Pilot, & C. [Cooper, James Fenimore]
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good+
- Seller
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Fairfield, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
New York: Charles Wiley; D. Fanshaw, Printer. Good+. 1825,1824. First Edition. Hardcover. Two volumes bound in contemporary half brown leather with black label & gilt lettering and decoration on spine over mabled boards with matching marbled endpapers. Vol I is dated 1825 [xii, 263pp] and Vol II is dated 1824 [270pp]. Half title page in each volume bears title: "LEGENDS OF THE THIRTEEN REPUBLICS". "In Two Volumes" appears on the title page in VOLUME 1 only, VOLUME #2 : there is no "The" before "Pioneers" in the title page, Page 96 is mispaginated "56", at the bottom of page 121 "opinion" and the signature mark "11" are present (indicating that this was one of the earlier copies in the print run) . Condition: text/binding tight & intact, moderate foxing & age toning, covers/edges lightly scuffed, small piece missing from corner at bottom of p-1 & top of p-257 in vol 1. Literature, Massachusetts, American Revolution. ; Thick 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 533 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Nick Bikoff, Bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 17327
- Title
- LIONEL LINCOLN; OR, THE LEAGUER OF BOSTON
- Author
- by The Author Of The Pioneers, Pilot, & C. [Cooper, James Fenimore]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Charles Wiley; D. Fanshaw, Printer
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1825,1824
- Keywords
- Literature
- Bookseller catalogs
- Military; Literature; New England;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Nick Bikoff, Bookseller
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About the Seller
Nick Bikoff, Bookseller
Biblio member since 2005
Fairfield, New Jersey
About Nick Bikoff, Bookseller
Nick Bikoff and his wife Fran have been buying and selling quality books and ephemera since 1989 when they attended the "Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar" at the University of Denver. They offer a broad based selection of used, rare, and out-of-print stock ranging from the sixteenth to the twentieth century.
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- 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...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- 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....
- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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