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Historic Incidents and Life in India
by Caleb Wright and J.A. Brainerd
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good +
- Seller
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Rock Island, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Revised Edition. Later Printing. J.A.Brainerd (1864). Good +, black, bonded full cloth binding with bright gold lettering on spine. Rubbing to top edge of spine. Original text block is toned at page edges, with some toning extending into pages. A previous owner's name/firm written/stamped on first 3 blank pages and stamped on title page. Third blank page has tear at top edge. No other writing in text and the numerous black and white illustrations are quite fine and clear. Appears to have been re-bound in bonded cloth. A sturdy, pleasant reading copy. Boxed shipping. 11-2-b
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- Bookseller
- Widdershin's Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 50
- Title
- Historic Incidents and Life in India
- Author
- Caleb Wright and J.A. Brainerd
- Illustrator
- Various
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Revised
- Publisher
- J.A.Brainerd
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1864
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- World History; Biography;
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- Reading Copy
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- Text Block
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- Cloth
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- Spine
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- Fine
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- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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