Dick Wilson, the Rumseller's Victim: Or, Humanity Pleading for the "Maine Law". a Temperance Story Founded on Fact
by Cornyn, John K
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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North Tonawanda, New York, United States
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About This Item
Auburn, NY: Derby & Miller. Good. 1853. First Edition. Boards rubbed with minor rubbing to gilt on front cover, darkening to gilt on spine, corners bumped and rubbed through, couple dark spots front board and spine, extremities rubbed, first few eps stained (bottom corners). Solid binding and clean text. Pages lightly foxed. No ownership marks, ex-lib marks, stamps or stickers. ; 8vo, brown cloth with gilt illustration front cover, gilt lettering and decorations spine, frontis, 384pp. .
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- Seller
- Old Editions Inc.
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 3176
- Title
- Dick Wilson, the Rumseller's Victim: Or, Humanity Pleading for the "Maine Law". a Temperance Story Founded on Fact
- Author
- Cornyn, John K
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Derby & Miller
- Place of Publication
- Auburn, NY
- Date Published
- 1853
- Keywords
- RELIGION, RELIGIOUS, INSPIRATIONAL, FICTION, TEMPERANCE
- Bookseller catalogs
- Religion / Christianity;
Terms of Sale
Old Editions Inc.
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About the Seller
Old Editions Inc.
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North Tonawanda, New York
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- 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...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition 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....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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