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A History of Parmer County, Texas
by Lewis, Nelson; The Parmer County Historical Society
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good-
- ISBN 10
- 0890150737
- ISBN 13
- 9780890150733
- Seller
-
Fort Worth, Texas, United States
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About This Item
Nortex Press, 1974. First Edition . Very Good/Very Good-. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 369 pp. Plus Appendix, Plus reproduction of 'The Farwell Times', Farwell, Parmer County, Texas, Feb. 13, 1908. (32 pp + advertising). Large format, 8"H X 10-3/4"H. Red leatherlike boards with bright gilt print on spine. Book is slightly cocked. Page edges have a few very faint spots. Previous owner's name on pictorial front free end paper - else clean and bright interior. Dust jacket has price intact. Edges have light chipping, creasing and a few small closed tears. Flap folds show white from manufacturing miscalculation. Rubbing on edges and on red background. Now in protective cover.
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- Bookseller
- Texas Star Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 010987
- Title
- A History of Parmer County, Texas
- Author
- Lewis, Nelson; The Parmer County Historical Society
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good-
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0890150737
- ISBN 13
- 9780890150733
- Publisher
- Nortex Press
- Date Published
- 1974
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12&
- Keywords
- Texas County History
- Bookseller catalogs
- TEXAS HISTORY; Texas County Histories;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Texas Star Books
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Fort Worth, Texas
About Texas Star Books
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- 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...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
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