Customs and Fashions in Old New England
by Earle, Alice Morse
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Fayetteville, New York, United States
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About This Item
NY: Charles Scribner's Sons. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1893 (1893). First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 3/4 - green leather over marbled boards; identically marbled endpapers; top edge gilt; 5 raised bands on gilt decorated spine with 1893 at bottom. Leather has some rubbing and wear. ; 5" x 7-1/4"; 387 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Acme Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1557
- Title
- Customs and Fashions in Old New England
- Author
- Earle, Alice Morse
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1893 (1893)
- Keywords
- New England, Americana
Terms of Sale
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- 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....
- 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...