Old Quebec The Fortress of New France
by Parker, Gilbert
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good +
- Seller
-
Jupiter , Florida, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Macmillan, 1903. Second printing. Hardcover. Very Good +. 8vo (23 x 15cm) xxiv, 486 pp. Bound by W. Roach N.Y. Blue leather with gilt titles and red flower tooling on green spine, corners bumped, top edge gilt, gilt dentelles with marbling to front and rear endpapers. Text block tight and unmarked.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Liberty Book Store ABAA FABA IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 300
- Title
- Old Quebec The Fortress of New France
- Author
- Parker, Gilbert
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second printing
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1903
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
Liberty Book Store ABAA FABA IOBA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Liberty Book Store ABAA FABA IOBA
Biblio member since 2012
Jupiter , Florida
About Liberty Book Store ABAA FABA IOBA
Liberty Book Store, ABAA, FABA, IOBA, with offices in Jupiter Florida, is an online (and by appointment) antiquarian bookstore that BUYS and SELLS RARE and INTERESTING BOOKS. Our primary interests are the American Antebellum period, Association Copies, Automotive, Books With A Story, Floridiana, Maritime History, RR Donnelley bindings, and books of exceptional beauty or scarcity.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- 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...
- 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....