History of Windham County, Connecticut. Volume I. 1600-1760. Volume II. 1760-1880
by Larned, Ellen D
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good -
- Seller
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Coventry, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
Worcester, Mass.: Published By the Author, Printed By Charles Hamilton. With a note initialed by the author inserted: "In consequence of the lapse of time before the last binding, it have become impracticable (sic) w fewer(?) copies of the larger part of the early portraits, E. D. L." Vol. I--pub. 1874 with large folding map frontis & second folding map with minor edge tears.; xi, 582 pp. Vol. II--pub. 1880; xii, 600 pp; Faint water stain bottom right edge back few pages; remnants paper label on front cover; with one portrait plate with tissue guard. Small areas of light stains on bottom right edges of bindings. Overall clean, tight books. . Very Good -. Brown Gilt Lettered Cloth. First Edition. 1874.
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- Bookseller
- Sheila B. Amdur
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 019384
- Title
- History of Windham County, Connecticut. Volume I. 1600-1760. Volume II. 1760-1880
- Author
- Larned, Ellen D
- Format/Binding
- Brown Gilt Lettered Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good -
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Published By the Author, Printed By Charles Hamilton
- Place of Publication
- Worcester, Mass.
- Date Published
- 1874
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Windham County, Connecticut
- Bookseller catalogs
- Connecticut;
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Sheila B. Amdur
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About the Seller
Sheila B. Amdur
Biblio member since 2008
Coventry, Connecticut
About Sheila B. Amdur
Specializing in the history of medicine and psychiatry; Connecticut History; scholarly books; rare and antiquarian; general stock.
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