Somersworth, New Hampshire: New England History Press, 1983. Book. VG+. Hardcover. New Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardback book bound in brown cloth-covered boards with gilt title on the spine. No defects to note on the book. The dust jacket has a 1/2" tear on lower front corner. The history of Farmington was originally published in 1885 and included the history from 1776 to 1885. This is a new Edition reprint with foreword by Gwilyn R. Roberts. Book contains a few black and white photos. Includes a fold-out map in a pocket inside back cover featuring the 1874 plot plan with names of earliest landowners. This map was faithfully copied in 1955 from the original. Great genealogical reference for anyone with ties to Maine. 683 pages plus a one page Errata page and a 2 page topographical map of the town..

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Bookseller: K. L. Givens Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 014481
Title: History of Farmington, Maine
Author: Butler, Francis Gould
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - VG+
Jacket Condition: VG
Edition: New Edition
ISBN 10: 0897250427
ISBN 13: 9780897250429
Publisher: New England History Press
Place of Publication: Somersworth, New Hampshire
Date Published: 1983
Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
Keywords: Maine; History; Genealogy

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Our home-based business is located in the beautiful Ozarks of northwest Arkansas. We began selling books in 1992 and still enjoy searching for treasures to list on the internet. We are not mega-sellers; instead we select our inventory for condition and rarity. Among our favorites are 19th century classics in decorative bindings; regional histories and genealogies; and military history.

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Reprint: Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
New: A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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...
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