In And Out Of California Missions
by James, George Wharton
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Little, Brown and Company, (1905). Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. F. First Edition. Octavo, original green cloth with gilt decoration of Mission Church and gilt spine titles. 392pp. plus ads. Illustrated with 142 black and white photographs. A very tight, internally clean and volume with fresh green cloth and sparkling gilt cover decoration and titles. Small (nickel sized) wrinkle/bubble on front board at spine (not affecting decoration) else fine. Very good plus to near fine..
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- Bookseller
- Brillig Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 03837
- Title
- In And Out Of California Missions
- Author
- James, George Wharton
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- F
- Publisher
- Boston: Little, Brown and Company, (1905).
- Keywords
- JAMES, CALIFORNIA, CATHOLIC, CHURCH, RELIGION, ECCLESIASTICAL, ARCHITECTURE, MISSION, ROMAN MONASTERY, MONASTIC, FRIAR, DOMINICAN, FRANCISCAN, SPANISH, AMERICAN, HISTORY, HISTORICAL, ARCHITECTURAL, GENERAL
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About the Seller
Brillig Books
Biblio member since 2006
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
About Brillig Books
An independent bookseller of uncommon, out-of-print, used and rare books since 1991.
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- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...