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Virginia Wills and Administrations 1632-1800
by Torrence, Clayton
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 080630328X
- ISBN 13
- 9780806303284
- Seller
-
Greensboro, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1985. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Octavo. 483 pages. Hardcover bound in green cloth. Light wear to the binding, which is a bit cocked. The front flyleaf is torn out, so that the first page is the half title. There is underlining in the Foreword, and a few names have been underlined on several pages towards the rear with an ink notation at the bottom of page 436. The bulk of the text in the book appears clean.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Pages Past Used and Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 046708
- Title
- Virginia Wills and Administrations 1632-1800
- Author
- Torrence, Clayton
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 080630328X
- ISBN 13
- 9780806303284
- Publisher
- Genealogical Publishing Company
- Place of Publication
- Baltimore
- Date Published
- 1985
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- 1985; Clayton Torrence; Virginia WIlls; Administrations; 1632; 1800; Colonial; 17th Century; 18th Century; Genealogy; Geneology; Reference.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Genealogy; Virginia;
- X weight
- 2.1 lb
Terms of Sale
Pages Past Used and Rare Books
14 day return guarantee, with full refund if an item arrives mis-described or damaged. Buyer pays return shipping.
About the Seller
Pages Past Used and Rare Books
Biblio member since 2017
Greensboro, North Carolina
About Pages Past Used and Rare Books
Pages Past is a small used & rare bookshop located a few blocks from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Since 1996 we have been serving the Triad community as well as customers from around the world. We have around 15-20,000 volumes in our shop. We specialize in North Carolina, Virginia, Civil War, Old Leather, Christianity, Eastern and Western Philosophies, and the simply unusual. We very likely have the oldest books in Greensboro; we keep a nice selection of antiquarian volumes and scholarly books.
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- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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