SIX NEW ENGLAND VILLAGES; Hancock, New Hampshire Old Bennington, Vermont Litchfield, Connecticut Old Deerfield, Massachusetts Little Compton, Rhode Island Wiscasset, Maine
by CHAMBERLAIN, Samuel
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Lanesborough, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
NY: Hastings House, 1948. First Edition. Large 8vo, pp. 104. Light green cloth stamped in gilt. Top edges slightly spotted, owner's bookplate on pastedown, slight stains on endpapers, o/w a VG tight copy in price-clipped and chipped dj.
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- Bookseller
- Second Life Books Inc
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 55360
- Title
- SIX NEW ENGLAND VILLAGES; Hancock, New Hampshire Old Bennington, Vermont Litchfield, Connecticut Old Deerfield, Massachusetts Little Compton, Rhode Island Wiscasset, Maine
- Author
- CHAMBERLAIN, Samuel
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Hastings House
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1948
- Keywords
- americana; new england
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Second Life Books Inc
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Lanesborough, Massachusetts
About Second Life Books Inc
Established on 1972, we sell used and rare books. We are members of the Antiquarian Booksellers Assoc. of America, the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers and the Massachusetts and Rhode Island Booksellers .
Glossary
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- O/W
- An abbreviation for otherwise
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Bookplate
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- Edges
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- First Edition
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- VG
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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...
- Cloth
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