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Historic Waterways: Six Hundred Miles of Canoeing Down the Rock, Fox, and Wisconsin Rivers
by Thwaites, Reuben Gold
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Seller
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Chicago, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Chicago: A.C. McClurg and Company. Used - Very Good. 1888. Hardcover. First published title by this author. Decorated cloth. Octavo. 298 pp. Some shelf wear to boards. Spine cocked. Mild foxing and toning to pages. Rear flyleaf torn away. Altogether quite sound. Very Good. (Subject: Americana & Regional History).
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- Bookseller
- Powell's Bookstores Chicago
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- C59167
- Title
- Historic Waterways: Six Hundred Miles of Canoeing Down the Rock, Fox, and Wisconsin Rivers
- Author
- Thwaites, Reuben Gold
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Chicago: A.C. McClurg and Company
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Powell's Bookstores Chicago
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- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- 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....
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- Cloth
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...