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Pittsburgh: A Sketch of its Early Social Life
by Dahlinger, Charles W
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
-
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1916. First printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. First edition, 1916. Blue cloth hardcover in dust jacket, gilt top edge, 216 pp., frontispiece, clean unmarked text, Very Good book in Good dust jacket, bookplate on the front flyleaf, a bit of age-toning to the pages and page-edges, some rubbing to the tips of the book's covers, soiling and discoloration to the dust jacket, wear to the dust jackets including creasing, tearing, and a bit of loss at the tips. Dust jacket housed in archival dust jacket protector. Uncommon in dust jacket.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Common Crow Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0087483
- Title
- Pittsburgh: A Sketch of its Early Social Life
- Author
- Dahlinger, Charles W
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First printing
- Publisher
- G. P. Putnam's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1916
- Keywords
- Pittsburgh
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Common Crow Books
Biblio member since 2005
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
About Common Crow Books
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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...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- 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...
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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