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Chiploquorgan, or, Life by the Camp Fire in Dominion of Canada and Newfoundland
by Dashwood, Richard Lewes
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- VG- (light shelfwear to boards mainly wearing to leather. Expected age toning but pages are otherwise clean. Binding is tight.)
- Seller
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Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
London: Simpkin, Marshall & Co, 1872. New Edition. Hardcover. VG- (light shelfwear to boards mainly wearing to leather. Expected age toning but pages are otherwise clean. Binding is tight.). Bound in 3/4 black leather and burgundy paper covered boards; gilt tooling and lettering with five raised bands on spine; burgundy illustrated end papers; bw illustrated frontispiece; 4 unnumbered pages, 293 pp; 1 bw plate. Bw frontispiece labeled, "Camp near Pleasant Brook, New Brunswick." Second plate titled, "Poling up to the Hunting Ground, Newfoundland". "Chiploquorgan is the Indian name, in the Milicite language, for the stick on which the kettle is suspended over the camp fire..."-Preface.
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- Bookseller
- Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 186364
- Title
- Chiploquorgan, or, Life by the Camp Fire in Dominion of Canada and Newfoundland
- Author
- Dashwood, Richard Lewes
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG- (light shelfwear to boards mainly wearing to leather. Expected age toning but pages are otherwise clean. Binding is tight.)
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- New Edition
- Publisher
- Simpkin, Marshall & Co
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1872
- Keywords
- Travel ; New Brunswick; Newfoundland ; ;
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel;
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About the Seller
Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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About Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- 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...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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