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Alexander Henry's Travels and Adventures in the Years 1760-1776
by Henry, Alexander; Milo Milton Quaife (ed)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Palatine, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Chicago: R. R. Donnelley & Sons / The Lakeside Press. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1921. First Edition Thus. First Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's full dark green cloth, gilt lettering on spine, gilt border and publisher's medallion, gilt, on cover, t.e.g., fore-edge deckle. Illustrated with engraved frontispiece portrait and fold-out map. . Former owner's signature on ffep, otherwise unmarked, tight, square and clean, seemingly unread, one corner lightly bumped, else fine. NEAR FINE. . The Lakeside Classics Series. Vol. 19. B&W Illustrations. 12mo 7" - 7½" tall. xxxii, 340 pp .
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- Bookseller
- Round Table Books, LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8454
- Title
- Alexander Henry's Travels and Adventures in the Years 1760-1776
- Author
- Henry, Alexander; Milo Milton Quaife (ed)
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition Thus. First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- R. R. Donnelley & Sons / The Lakeside Press
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1921
- Keywords
- Lakeside Classics;, Rare Books;, TRAVEL;, Adventure;, Exploration;, United States;, Memoirs;
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel & Adventure;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Round Table Books, LLC
Biblio member since 2008
Palatine, Illinois
About Round Table Books, LLC
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- Spine
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- 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...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Jacket
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