Memorial Of The Celebration Of The Two Hundred And Fiftieth Anniversary Of The Incorporation Of The Town Of Gloucester, Mass. August, 1892
by Marshall, Daniel O. ; Et Al
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Cooperstown, New York, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Alfred Mudge & Son. Fair with no dust jacket. 1901. First Edition. Hardcover. Binding is mostly cracked before the contents page. Rear inner hinge is a bit weak. Covers have what looks like a streak of glue residue on the rear, slight wear to the outer corners and spine ends, and a few touches of very slight rubbing. One plate is detached but present. Two pages have tears from the outer edges into the text. Two pairs of pages were somewhat roughly opened. Front and rear blank pages are browned. Pages have slightly browned edges and a few widely scattered brown smudges. .
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- Bookseller
- Willis Monie Books - ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 273616
- Title
- Memorial Of The Celebration Of The Two Hundred And Fiftieth Anniversary Of The Incorporation Of The Town Of Gloucester, Mass. August, 1892
- Author
- Marshall, Daniel O. ; Et Al
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Alfred Mudge & Son
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1901
- Keywords
- Massachusetts, Gloucester, Massachusetts
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Willis Monie Books - ABAA
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Cooperstown, New York
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Glossary
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- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- 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...
- 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,...
- 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....
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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