Towns of New England and Old England, Ireland and Scotland: Part I and II in One Volume
by Forbes, Allan
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good - Fine
- Seller
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
New York: Tudor Publishing Company, 1936 Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Small Quarto. Small 4to. (4) 225 (1) pp, over 100 illus. Not Price Clipped. 1/2" closed tear to top edge front panel dj with some tine chips and rubbed spots, mostly to top and bottom edge spine of same. Only the faintest wear, else, Pristine. Not Price Clipped. Pristine, no wear. No markings, tight binding, clean, white and bright. 7.75" x 10.5". Brown cloth with blind-stamped illustration on front board, gilt lettering to spine, and red top text block. Illustrated dj in acetate protector. Complete title: "Connecting Links between Cities and Towns of New England and Those of the SSame Name in England, Ireland, and Scotland. Containing Narratives, Descriptions, and Many Views, some done from Old Prints. Also much Matter pertaining to The Founders and Settlers of New England and to their Memorials on both sides of the Atlantic.".
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- Bookseller
- West Side Book Shop, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006164
- Title
- Towns of New England and Old England, Ireland and Scotland: Part I and II in One Volume
- Author
- Forbes, Allan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good - Fine
- Publisher
- Tudor Publishing Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1936
- Keywords
- HISTORY AMERICANA NEW ENGLAND TOWNS LINKS ENGLISH IRISH SCOTTISH TOWNS OF THE SME NAMES
- Bookseller catalogs
- HISTORY;
- Size
- Small Quarto
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West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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Ann Arbor, Michigan
About West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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