The Copley Press, Aurora, Illinois
by Copley, James S; Copley Press Inc
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very good(+) to near fine copy.
- Seller
-
Oakland, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Aurora: Copley Press, 1953. Hardcover. Very good(+) to near fine copy.. Quarto in black cloth with silver text; 460 pages illustrations, portraits, maps, facsimiles 26 cm.; very good(+) copy with light edgewear and bumps to cloth at the spine ends and open corners; very light soil to spine head; cloth is o/w clean; book is slightly leaning; o/w binding is tight; pages are clean, crisp, bright and free of marks, creases and foxing; edges of leaves are clean; a gently used copy. In English.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bibliope by Calvello Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 86670
- Title
- The Copley Press, Aurora, Illinois
- Author
- Copley, James S; Copley Press Inc
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good(+) to near fine copy.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Copley Press
- Place of Publication
- Aurora
- Date Published
- 1953
- Keywords
- Illinois, Journalism, California
- Bookseller catalogs
- History;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Bibliope by Calvello Books
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Oakland, California
About Bibliope by Calvello Books
Over thirty-five years experience in the used, out-of-print and rare book trades. Selling online since 1997. WWW.BIBLIOPE.COM (formerly Calvello Books)
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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...
- Crisp
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- Bumps
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- Quarto
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- Edges
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- Leaves
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- Cloth
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- Spine
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- O/W
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