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AUTOMOBILE BLUE BOOK OFFICIAL 1912, VOL. 2 - NEW ENGLAND AND EASTERN CANADA - A TOURING HAND-BOOK OF THE MOST PRACTICABLE ROUTES IN NEW ENGLAND AND EASTERN PROVINCES OF CANADA WITH CONNECTIONS INTO ADJOINING STATES
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- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good +
- Seller
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Blue Hill, Maine, United States
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About This Item
New York: Automobile Blue Book Pub. Co., 1912. first edition. Hardcover. Very good +. 5 1/2 x 9 1/2 in. 994 pp. Semi-rigid dark blue calf boards with gilt titles. Numerous maps and advertising, some chromolitho color ads. The name of the Acadian Hotel (which was in Castine Maine) is stamped in gilt on the upper front, clearly this was an option in ordering copies. Condition is VERY GOOD+ ; leather is supple with no splits to joints. Covers extremely clean with minimal wear to edges. A few chips to calf at the spine head. Binding tight and solid. Text spotless. Scarce 1912 edition. Auto/Travel. RGR.
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- Bookseller
- Andre Strong Bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 48742
- Title
- AUTOMOBILE BLUE BOOK OFFICIAL 1912, VOL. 2 - NEW ENGLAND AND EASTERN CANADA - A TOURING HAND-BOOK OF THE MOST PRACTICABLE ROUTES IN NEW ENGLAND AND EASTERN PROVINCES OF CANADA WITH CONNECTIONS INTO ADJOINING STATES
- Author
- various
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- first edition
- Publisher
- Automobile Blue Book Pub. Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1912
- Bookseller catalogs
- Auto;
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Andre Strong Bookseller
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Blue Hill, Maine
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- PUB
- Common abbreviation for 'published'
- 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- 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...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
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