Tah-Gah-Jute; or Logan and Cresap, an Historical Essay
by Mayer, Brantz
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good +
- Seller
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Savage, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Albany: Joel Munsell, 1867. Hardcover. Good +. Hardcover. According to Howes M-451 this is an enlarged and slightly altered edition of Mayer's original work published in Baltimore in 1851. It refutes Thomas Jefferson's accusations against Cresap, whom Mayer calls. a patriotic Marylander. Bound in three-quarter brown leather with marbled paper boards. Leather is chipped, bumped and worn with wear along joints. Spine label missing. Paper boards are faded and scuffed. Marbled front endpaper and first few blank endpapers are loose and title page is partially torn away from binding. Interior pages are clean and tight. Good plus. Quarto. 204 pages plus errata slip. AMERHIST/081721.
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- Bookseller
- The Kelmscott Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 35262
- Title
- Tah-Gah-Jute; or Logan and Cresap, an Historical Essay
- Author
- Mayer, Brantz
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Joel Munsell
- Place of Publication
- Albany
- Date Published
- 1867
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- Spine Label
- The paper or leather descriptive tag attached to the spine of the book, most commonly providing the title and author of the...
- Errata
- Errata: aka Errata Slip A piece of paper either laid in to the book correcting errors found in the printed text after being...
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- Marbled Paper
- Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...