Memoir of James Jackson, Jr. M. D. Written by His Father, with Extracts from His Letters, and Reminiscences of Him, by a Fellow Student. for the Warren Street Chapel
by Jackson, James
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good+
- Seller
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North Tonawanda, New York, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Hilliard, Gray & Co.. Good+. 1836. First Edition. Hardcover. Professionally rebacked with a closely matched cloth to the publisher's original dark green. Most of the original spine cloth overlaid, with gilt title a little rubbed/dulled. Mild edgewear. Sound binding, though cracked at second blank. Neatly repaired <2" tear to ffep. A little pencilling here and there to text. Lightly toned and foxed interior. No ownership marks, stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 228 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Old Editions Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10604
- Title
- Memoir of James Jackson, Jr. M. D. Written by His Father, with Extracts from His Letters, and Reminiscences of Him, by a Fellow Student. for the Warren Street Chapel
- Author
- Jackson, James
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Hilliard, Gray & Co.
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1836
- Bookseller catalogs
- Medicine;
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Old Editions Inc.
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North Tonawanda, New York
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Rebacked
- having had the material covering the spine replaced. ...
- 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....
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...