Bibliotheca Americana; catalogue of American publications, including reprints and original works, from 1820 to 1852, inclusive, together with a list of periodicals published in the United States
by Roorbach, Orville A. (editor); Kelly, James (editor)
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Extremely mild wear to spine head and foot, exceedingly gentle rubbing to corners, light soiling to boards (mostly to rear board
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About This Item
Metuchen, N.J.: Mini-Print Corporation, 1967. Reprint. Hardcover. Extremely mild wear to spine head and foot, exceedingly gentle rubbing to corners, light soiling to boards (mostly to rear board) and fore-edges, moderate spotting to fore-edge, bright pages in tight binding, else Near Fine(+).. Large brown quarto, 2 volumes in 1, 486 p, 162 p, 29 cm. Facsimile (reduced) of editions published in 1852 and 1866. Original: under title: Bibliotheca Americana : catalogue of American publications, including reprints and original works, from 1820 to 1852, inclusive : together with a list of periodicals published in the United States/ under title: The American catalogue of books, (original and reprints), published in the United States from Jan. 1861, to Jan., 1866, with date of publication, size, price, and publisher's name. Bibliography, National -- United States.
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- Bibliope by Calvello Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 91644
- Title
- Bibliotheca Americana; catalogue of American publications, including reprints and original works, from 1820 to 1852, inclusive, together with a list of periodicals published in the United States
- Author
- Roorbach, Orville A. (editor); Kelly, James (editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Extremely mild wear to spine head and foot, exceedingly gentle rubbing to corners, light soiling to boards (mostly to rear board
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Mini-Print Corporation
- Place of Publication
- Metuchen, N.J.
- Date Published
- 1967
- Bookseller catalogs
- Bibliography;
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- 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....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Facsimile
- An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
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