The Naming Of America: How Continents, Countries, States, Counties, Cities, Towns, Villages, Hamlets & Post Offices Came By Their Names
by Wolk, Allan
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0840765622
- ISBN 13
- 9780840765628
- Seller
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Traverse City, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
New York: Thomas Nelson & Sons. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. 0840765622 . Contains an index in the rear. There is a short previous owner gift inscription on top edge of the front end paper, else this is a nice clean, tight and unmarked book. The dust jacket is price-clipped, else it is in nice conditon with no chips or tears. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 192 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Peninsula Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 17503
- Title
- The Naming Of America: How Continents, Countries, States, Counties, Cities, Towns, Villages, Hamlets & Post Offices Came By Their Names
- Author
- Wolk, Allan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0840765622
- ISBN 13
- 9780840765628
- Publisher
- Thomas Nelson & Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1977
- Keywords
- 0840765622, Cities And Towns, United States, Names, Geography, Place Names
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About the Seller
Peninsula Books
Biblio member since 2023
Traverse City, Michigan
About Peninsula Books
Peninsula Books has been providing fine and rare books to collectors, institutions and the book trade since 1980. We have a select general stock of books and specialize in Americana in its many forms. We welcome your inquiries and are always happy to answer any questions about our books. Email is usually the quickest way to have your questions answered.
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- First Edition
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- Fine
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- Jacket
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- Good+
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.