New York: The MacMillan Company, 1916. Hardcover. Sm 8vo (7.5" x 5.5"), blind-stamped green cloth, gilt spine. xi, 299 pp., 6 pp., pub. ads, numerous photographic plates. Bookplate on front paste-down, with ownership inscription of one "Willis. W. Washburn, E. E. W." on ffep. CONDITION: Good, light wear at extremities, front hinge sprung and one plate coming loose. An account of a rural journey through early twentieth century New England, part of the American Highways and Byways series.

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Bookseller: James Arsenault & Company (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 6548
Title: Highways and Byways of New England
Author: Johnson, Clifton
Book Condition: Used
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: New York: The MacMillan Company, 1916

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Bookplate: Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
FFEP: A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
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....
PUB: Common abbreviation for 'published'
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...
Hinge: The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
Paste-down: The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
Plate: Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...