Illustrated Historical Atlas of the Counties of Frontenac, Lennox and Addington Ontario
Illustrated Historical Atlas of the Counties of Frontenac, Lennox and Addington Ontario
by C.R. Allen
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Boards worn, joints split, cloth detaching in places, more notably on lower. Text block weak. Interior toned, some spotting, mar
- Seller
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Toronto: J.H. Meacham & Co. , 1878.. Boards worn, joints split, cloth detaching in places, more notably on lower. Text block weak. Interior toned, some spotting, marginal dampstains along bottom and fore edge, general edgewear.
. Binding: Original half black morocco over textured brown cloth boards, worn, old rebacking. Boards with blind-tooled design. Gilt lettering on upper, blind lettering on lower. Flat spine.
, Notes: A fair example. With a profusion of maps, many double-page and colour-outlined, and other plates featuring views of the cities and farm residences (some plates with multiple to a page), portraits, and another folding plate showing the scale of Camden. Engraved title by Worley & Bracher.
, Size: Folio (445 x 360 mm), Category: Book Canada; Book Atlas & Cartography;
. Binding: Original half black morocco over textured brown cloth boards, worn, old rebacking. Boards with blind-tooled design. Gilt lettering on upper, blind lettering on lower. Flat spine.
, Notes: A fair example. With a profusion of maps, many double-page and colour-outlined, and other plates featuring views of the cities and farm residences (some plates with multiple to a page), portraits, and another folding plate showing the scale of Camden. Engraved title by Worley & Bracher.
, Size: Folio (445 x 360 mm), Category: Book Canada; Book Atlas & Cartography;
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- Bookseller
- Alexandre Antique Prints, Maps & Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- B6885
- Title
- Illustrated Historical Atlas of the Counties of Frontenac, Lennox and Addington Ontario
- Author
- C.R. Allen
- Book Condition
- Used - Boards worn, joints split, cloth detaching in places, more notably on lower. Text block weak. Interior toned, some spotting, mar
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- J.H. Meacham & Co.
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 1878.
- Keywords
- Book Canada; Book Atlas & Cartography;
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- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Fore Edge
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- Spine
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- Folio
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- Gilt
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- Cloth
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- Text Block
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- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Morocco
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