Cloth and Costume 1750 to 1800. Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
by Hersh, Tandy and Charles
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near fine in Very Good Dust Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0963892320
- ISBN 13
- 9780963892324
- Seller
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Savage, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Camp Hill, PA: Cumberland County Historical Society, 1995. Hardcover. Near fine in Very Good Dust Jacket. Hardcover. Limited to 1000 copies. "This book tells the story of how the people who settled Cumberland County, Pennsylvania dressed and how they furnished their homes with textiles." The information provided comes from estate inventories, wills, deeds, manuscripts, and other papers. Illustrated with photographs of clothing, facsimilie reproductions of documents, maps, charts, and more. Near fine in orange cloth boards with black title to spine and front cover. The interior is clean and bright. Creasing to the corners of a few pages, else fine. In very good dust jacket with orange spine panel titled in white. Minor wear to the edges of the jacket including a short closed tear along the bottom edge. There is also light rubbing to the jacket. 212 pages. FASH/070912.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Kelmscott Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 26019
- Title
- Cloth and Costume 1750 to 1800. Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
- Author
- Hersh, Tandy and Charles
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine in Very Good Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0963892320
- ISBN 13
- 9780963892324
- Publisher
- Cumberland County Historical Society
- Place of Publication
- Camp Hill, PA
- Date Published
- 1995
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
The Kelmscott Bookshop
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Savage, Maryland
About The Kelmscott Bookshop
Our bookshop is open by appointment only in Historic Savage Mill. We specialize in artists' books, private press, William Morris, and general rare and antique books.
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- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...