The History of North and South America, From Its Discovery to the Death of General Washington (2 Volumes Bound As 1)
de Richard Snowden
- Usado
- Bien
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Bien
- Librería
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Boonsboro, Maryland, United States
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Sobre este artículo
Philadelphia: Published by Johnson and Warner, 1809. Leather Bound. Good. 0x0x0. 12mo. 2 volumes bound as one. Missing Maps. Fully bound in contemporary calf-skin leather. Burgundy Morocco title plate with gilt lettering. Gilt compartment borders. Tight binding and solid boards. Moderate shelf wear. Bumping to corners. Scuffing to board edges. Rubbing to boards. Slight cracking to spine edges. Fraying to spine ends. Excessive notation to preliminary pages of volume, including several sketches of birds. Notes in rear as well. Moderate darkening to pages. Slight chipping to edges. Fold out maps associated with these volumes are missing, as well as the title page and pages 1-2 of volume two. Missing text provided in crude facsimile. From the personal library of David McConaughy, noted attorney, cemetery president, and civil leader in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. During the Civil War, McConaughy served as a part-time intelligence officer for the Union Army; He later became a driving force behind the creation of the Gettysburg National Cemetery. A well-used copy of this landmark historical account, volume is in reasonable and readable condition.
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- Librería
- SequiturBooks (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 1109150002
- Título
- The History of North and South America, From Its Discovery to the Death of General Washington (2 Volumes Bound As 1)
- Autor
- Richard Snowden
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Leather Bound
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Bien
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- Philadelphia: Published by Johnson and Warner
- Fecha de publicación
- 1809
- Tamaño
- 0x0x0
- Peso
- 0.00 libras
- Atención
- Puede que se trate de un conjunto de varios volúmenes y requiera de gastos de envío adicionales.
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Facsimile
- An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...
- 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...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...