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AUTOBIOGRAPHY of an ENGLISH SOLDIER in the UNITED STATES ARMY comprising Observations and Adventures in the States and Mexico
de [Ballentine, George] 03f
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- FAIR book. Boards identically edge ruled around floral designs.
- Librería
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Lyndonville, New York, United States
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NY: Stringer & Townsend. FAIR book. Boards identically edge ruled around floral designs.. 1853. 1st Am ed.. Hardcover. FAIR book. GOOD text block. Brown cloth, Gilt spine lettering & profile of soldier. Frontis & extra engraved tp. 8vo, 288pp. . Clean but very worn. No loose pages. Internally no soiling or damp staining but moderate aging & foxing. Cover edges & extrems very worn. Hinges holding by the cords only. A nice rebind candidate utilizing existing boards & spine. Owner name inked on tp: "Addie Harvey, Cincinnatus NY", Cincinnatus being the Society of the Cincinnati. Undated but could be contemporary as the ink has turned brown. .
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- Librería
- Quiet Friends
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 002679
- Título
- AUTOBIOGRAPHY of an ENGLISH SOLDIER in the UNITED STATES ARMY comprising Observations and Adventures in the States and Mexico
- Autor
- [Ballentine, George] 03f
- Ilustrador
- Frontis, extra engraved tp.
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - FAIR book. Boards identically edge ruled around floral designs.
- Edición
- 1st Am ed.
- Editorial
- Stringer & Townsend
- Lugar de publicación
- NY
- Fecha de publicación
- 1853
- Palabras clave
- FAIR book. GOOD text block. Brown cloth, Gilt spine lettering &, profile of soldier. Frontis & extra engraved tp. 8vo, 288pp., Mexican war, Scott
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Sobre el vendedor
Quiet Friends
Miembro de Biblio desde 2008
Lyndonville, New York
Sobre Quiet Friends
We sell about 75% internet, 25% book fairs. We have been in business since the early 90's. We pack extremely well. We describe very conservatively and have only a few returns in the 5000 orders we have mailed.
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- Fair
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- Spine
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- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- 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...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Cloth
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