American Commonwealth's ; Indiana, A Redemption from Slavery
by J.P.Dunn, Jr
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Shelbyville, Indiana, United States
Item Price
£40.64£32.52
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About This Item
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1888. Book. Very Good. Cloth. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Brown cloth with gilt lettering to the front and spine. Green EPs. This copy is VG. Exterior is rich. Gilt is bright. Hints of wear only to bottom tips, edges. Inside is unmarked, crisp, and modestly toned. Top edges gilt. Frontispiece color map of Indiana. Rear hinge starting but holding nicely. Lovely..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bailey Bonzo Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002204
- Title
- American Commonwealth's ; Indiana, A Redemption from Slavery
- Author
- J.P.Dunn, Jr
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1888
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
- Bookseller catalogs
- Indiana Authors, Publishers, Topics, & Association;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Bailey Bonzo Books
Biblio member since 2020
Shelbyville, Indiana
About Bailey Bonzo Books
Bailey Bonzo Books....Specializing in collectble First Editions, SIGNED copies, Science Fiction/Fantasy, and RARE copies of all kinds.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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...
- 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...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- 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...
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