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HISTORY OF NORFOLK COUNTY, MASSACHUSETTS WITH BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES OF MANY OF ITS PIONEERS AND PROMINENT MEN
by Hurd, D. Hamilton
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good+
- Seller
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Fairfield, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia: J. W. Lewis & Co.. Good+. 1884. First Edition. Hardcover. Rebacked preserving original gilt decorated somewhat worn leather spine. Dark leather spine & corners over maroon bubble cloth with original bright gilt decorated front cover. All edges gilt. [xii, 1001pp]. Double-page color map. Interior of text is tight, clean and intact. Illustrated with 83 full-page portrait engravings of prominent men (most tissue protected). Edges and corners lightly rubbed. New England, Massachusetts ; Engraved Illustrations; Thick 4to 11" - 13" tall; 1001 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Nick Bikoff, Bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 17559
- Title
- HISTORY OF NORFOLK COUNTY, MASSACHUSETTS WITH BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES OF MANY OF ITS PIONEERS AND PROMINENT MEN
- Author
- Hurd, D. Hamilton
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- J. W. Lewis & Co.
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1884
- Keywords
- New England
- Bookseller catalogs
- New England;
Terms of Sale
Nick Bikoff, Bookseller
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About the Seller
Nick Bikoff, Bookseller
Biblio member since 2005
Fairfield, New Jersey
About Nick Bikoff, Bookseller
Nick Bikoff and his wife Fran have been buying and selling quality books and ephemera since 1989 when they attended the "Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar" at the University of Denver. They offer a broad based selection of used, rare, and out-of-print stock ranging from the sixteenth to the twentieth century.
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- Rebacked
- having had the material covering the spine replaced. ...
- 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...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- First Edition
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- New
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