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Guide to the Manuscript Collections of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania
by Historical Society of Pennsylvania
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- VG (Former owner name written on first flyleaf of 1 copy; art museum book plate on fep of 2nd, along with sticker remnant on low
- ISBN 10
- 0910732256
- ISBN 13
- 9780910732253
- Seller
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Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia: Historical Society of Pennsylvania, 1991. Third edition. Hardcover. VG (Former owner name written on first flyleaf of 1 copy; art museum book plate on fep of 2nd, along with sticker remnant on lower spine; both otherwise clean and tight.). Royal blue cloth boards with navy blue cloth spine, black title blocks with gilt letters on both spine and front cover, unpaginated. The third edition of this resource, following the 1940 first edition and 1949 second.
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- Bookseller
- Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 155075
- Title
- Guide to the Manuscript Collections of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania
- Author
- Historical Society of Pennsylvania
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG (Former owner name written on first flyleaf of 1 copy; art museum book plate on fep of 2nd, along with sticker remnant on low
- Quantity Available
- 2
- Edition
- Third edition
- ISBN 10
- 0910732256
- ISBN 13
- 9780910732253
- Publisher
- Historical Society of Pennsylvania
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1991
- Keywords
- Books and Manuscripts and Printing ; Historical Society of Pennsylvania ; ;
- Bookseller catalogs
- Books and Manuscripts and Printing;
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About the Seller
Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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Columbia, Pennsylvania
About Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Cloth
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- 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....
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- First Edition
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