Genealogical and Family History of the State of Connecticut, Complete in Four Volumes.
by Cutter, William Richard; Edward Henry Clement; Samuel Hart; Mary Kingsbury Talcott; Frederick Bostwick; Ezra Scollay Stearns. (editors)
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Mansfield Center, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
Lewis Historical Publishing Company. 1911. First Edition. Very Good; Hardcover; 4to 11" - 13" tall; New York; Four volumes; each half-leather bound in brown pebbled calf. Gilt lettering on spine; bottom and fore-edges marbled. Marbled endpapers. 2208 pages. Profusely illustrated with b & w portraits of Connecticut's notable personages and photos of landmarks; tissue guards. Volume IV rear board is completely detached, but present . Moderate edge wear and rubbing on edges and corner tips of covers. Bindings square and solid, except Volume IV as mentioned. Pages clean, only a hint of foxing on a few pages, some endpapers lightly soiled. Portraits bright and intact. .
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- Bookseller
- Mount Hope Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 27006
- Title
- Genealogical and Family History of the State of Connecticut, Complete in Four Volumes.
- Author
- Cutter, William Richard; Edward Henry Clement; Samuel Hart; Mary Kingsbury Talcott; Frederick Bostwick; Ezra Scollay Stearns. (editors)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Lewis Historical Publishing Company
- Date Published
- 1911
- Keywords
- Connecticut Genealogy, First families of Connecticut, Colonial Connecticut Families
- Bookseller catalogs
- Genealogy;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Rubbing
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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...
- New
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- Pebbled
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- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- First Edition
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- Edges
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