City Directory of Galena: A complete alphabetically arranged list of business firms and individuals, a classified business directory, a miscellaneous section, a complete street and avenue guide and rural routes
by (GALENA, ILLINOIS)
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Galena, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Galena: Harbin & Harbin, 1953. Paperback. Small 4to. Stiff grey wrappers and brown cloth spine. (7pp), 111pp. Advertisements, foldout map on yellow stock. Near fine. Exceptionally tight and unusually handsome copy of this directory of the northwest Illinois county seat, adopted hometown of Ulysses S. Grant. Truly an outstanding condition copy of a title rarely found in respectable condition. Published by the local job printer located in the very building from whence this catalogue description is written.
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- Bookseller
- Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 36971
- Title
- City Directory of Galena: A complete alphabetically arranged list of business firms and individuals, a classified business directory, a miscellaneous section, a complete street and avenue guide and rural routes
- Author
- (GALENA, ILLINOIS)
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Harbin & Harbin
- Place of Publication
- Galena
- Date Published
- 1953
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Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA
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About the Seller
Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA
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Galena, Illinois
About Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA
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Glossary
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....