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The New Jersey Church; Miami Presbytery, Ohio
by (WOOD, FM.)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Gloucester City, New Jersey, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Cincinnati: Elm Street Printing Company, 1868. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. 16mo. pp. [2], 112. With two letterpress title pages printed in red and black. Illustrated with an albumen photograph of the church mounted as the frontispiece. Publisher's dark green cloth stamped in gold on the front board and spine. Contemporary ownership name in pencil: "J. Wilson Johnston, Cincinnati, Jany. 1869." Ex-library copy with a bookplate on the pastedown, small spine label, and four ink stamps (a withdrawn stamp on top of the ownership stamp) on the second title page and one text page, else a bright, near fine copy. An interesting volume issued to celebrate the semi-centennial of the church, founded in Carlisle, Ohio by Presbyterians from New Jersey.
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- Seller
- Between the Covers- Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 82831
- Title
- The New Jersey Church; Miami Presbytery, Ohio
- Author
- (WOOD, FM.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Elm Street Printing Company
- Place of Publication
- Cincinnati
- Date Published
- 1868
- Keywords
- NewJersiana, Photography, Americana
- Bookseller catalogs
- Americana; Photography;
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Between the Covers- Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
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About the Seller
Between the Covers- Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
Biblio member since 2005
Gloucester City, New Jersey
About Between the Covers- Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc., founded in 1985, specializes in first editions of 20th Century American and English fiction. Our inventory of over 75,000 first editions includes: African-American literature & history, Mysteries, Detective Fiction, Drama, Books into Film and Sports books. We routinely issue extensively illustrated color catalogs, available by subscription. We are members of the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America (ABAA)and the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB). Tom Congalton, founder of Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc., actively promotes the ethics and standards of these professional organizations and served as President of the ABAA from 2000 to 2002.
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