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Our County and Its People a Descriptive and Biographical Record of Madison County New York
by John E. Smith
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable/no dust jacket
- Seller
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Cazenovia, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
1899 hardcover as pictured. The binding is firm. Quarter bound boards with brown buckram and leather spine are soiled and worn. Spine with raised bands and gold stamping. Rear hinge has separated from spine but remains attached to rear endpapers. Text is tanned but appears clean and unmarked. No dust jacket. Your purchase helps support our small village library. s M3
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Details
- Bookseller
- Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 864
- Title
- Our County and Its People a Descriptive and Biographical Record of Madison County New York
- Author
- John E. Smith
- Format/Binding
- See book description
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Jacket Condition
- no dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Boston History Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1899
- Pages
- 889 plus 10 pages of front matter
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Madison County New York, Central New York, Cazenovia
- Bookseller catalogs
- Local History; Madison County, NY; Cazenovia New York; Central New York History;
Terms of Sale
Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library
Return guarantee with full refund, including shipping costs, for up to 14 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library
Biblio member since 2018
Cazenovia, New York
About Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library
We are a group of volunteers supporting our local library. All proceeds go to the library. We strive for excellent customer service. Please contact us with any questions. If you are in the area you may also visit our store, Carriage Barn Books, adjacent to the library at 100 Albany Street Cazenovia NY
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- 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....
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
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