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The History of the Post Office in British North America 1639-1870
de Smith, William
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Very Good in Fair dust jacket
- Librería
-
Campbellcroft, Ontario, Canada
Formas de pago aceptadas
Sobre este artículo
Cambridge: at the University Press. Very Good in Fair dust jacket. 1920. First Edition. Hardcover. [2], x, 356 p. 25 cm. Sound and square binding in green, cloth-covered boards, gilt stamped titles. A few flaws in the bookcloth, with one being the full length. Corners lightly bumped. Light wear and scratches. Dustjacket has large pieces missing, one affecting the title. Folds have several holes. Spine and front panel are speckled with moisture spots. Overall age tanned and fragile. An account of the beginnings of Canadian postal service. Includes three portrait black and white plates. A scarce first printing, especially with the jacket. .
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Detalles
- Librería
- Homeward Bound Books
(CA)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 1742
- Título
- The History of the Post Office in British North America 1639-1870
- Autor
- Smith, William
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good in Fair dust jacket
- Edición
- First Edition
- Editorial
- at the University Press
- Lugar de publicación
- Cambridge
- Fecha de publicación
- 1920
- Catálogos del vendedor
- History; History - Canada;
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Sobre el vendedor
Homeward Bound Books
Miembro de Biblio desde 2011
Campbellcroft, Ontario
Sobre Homeward Bound Books
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- 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....
- Age Tanned
- Age tanning, or browning, occurs over time on the pages of books. This process can show up on just the edges of pages, when...
- 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...
- 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...
