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Letters from Illinois (Third Edition)
by Birkbeck, Morris
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Seller
-
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Printed for Taylor and Hessey. Used - Acceptable. 1818. Hardcover. Quarter cloth and paper covered boards, library rebinding with handwritten title and author info. Octavo. xv & 114 pp & unpaginated publisher's catalog. Ex-Library with extensive markings and labels. Significant shelf wear to boards, with chipping along edges. Hinges repaired with library tape. Tearing to ffep. Foxing and toning to pages. Altogether a sound working copy. (Subject: Chicago, Illinois, & Midwest).
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- Seller
- Powell's Bookstores Chicago
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- C60824
- Title
- Letters from Illinois (Third Edition)
- Author
- Birkbeck, Morris
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London: Printed for Taylor and Hessey
Terms of Sale
Powell's Bookstores Chicago
All orders subject to previous sale. Domestic Standard ships USPS Bound Printed Matter; Domestic Expedited ships UPS Ground; International ships via Air courier. All orders over $200.00 upgraded to UPS Ground without additional charge.
About the Seller
Powell's Bookstores Chicago
Biblio member since 2005
Chicago, Illinois
About Powell's Bookstores Chicago
Used, rare and out-of-print titles, specializing in academic and scholarly books. Independent bookstores in Chicago since 1970
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- Acceptable
- A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
- 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...
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...