Flow of Time in the Connecticut Valley: Geological Imprints
by Bain, George W.; Howard A. Meyerhoff
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Published Without Dust Jacket
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About This Item
Springfield, MA: Connecticut Valley Historical Museum, 1976. Hardcover. Very Good/Published Without Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 168 pp. Tightly bound. Corners not bumped. Text is free of markings. No ownership markings. Published without dust jacket. Bound in blue cloth with gilt type face on the front board and spine. This copy is smyth sewn. Smyth sewing is a method of bookbinding where groups of folded pages (referred to as signatures) are stitched together using binder thread. Each folded signature is sewn together individually with multiple stitches and then joined with other signatures to create the complete book block. This is the traditional and best method of bookbinding.
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- Book Bear (US)
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- Title
- Flow of Time in the Connecticut Valley: Geological Imprints
- Author
- Bain, George W.; Howard A. Meyerhoff
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Published Without Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Connecticut Valley Historical Museum
- Place of Publication
- Springfield, MA
- Date Published
- 1976
- Pages
- 168
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- New England American History Connecticut River Valley Geology
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