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Valentine's Manual of the City of New York for 1916-7: Includes signed author letter (ALS)
de Brown, Henry Collins (edited by)
- Usado
- good
- First
- Estado
- Good
- Librería
-
Stone Mountain, Georgia, United States
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Sobre este artículo
New York: The Valentine Company, 1916. First Edition. Leather bound. Good. Octavo. xxiv, 256 pages, [2]. Color frontispiece. Illustrated. Custom moroccan leather binding with color, embossed armorial illustrated decoration on the front cover. Gilt title and gilt stamped author's name on the spine. Top edge gilt. Blueish marbled end papers. Leather is rubbed on the board edges, corners, joints, head and base of the spine, and on the raised spine bands. Small chip to the leather bottom spine. Interior contents in very good condition. Copy includes ephemera laid inside. First piece is a laid in signed letter, addressed to Mr. W. D. Tracy, on the editor's New York letterhead dated July 14, 1916. Second piece is a removed book map, 8" x 7", of "Plan of Aldermen's Chamber 1862" (with small closed tear and a fold). Also included is a single removed sheet from a book of "City Hall Government in 1862". A color illustrated Christmas card "when New York had just begun to observe the Christmas customs we cherish today" is also included.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Americana Books ABAA
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 29293
- Título
- Valentine's Manual of the City of New York for 1916-7
- Autor
- Brown, Henry Collins (edited by)
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Leather bound
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First Edition
- Editorial
- The Valentine Company
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1916
Términos de venta
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Sobre el vendedor
Americana Books ABAA
Miembro de Biblio desde 2009
Stone Mountain, Georgia
Sobre Americana Books ABAA
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- 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...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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...
- First Edition
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- 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....
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
