Proceedings of the National Conference of Charities and Correction at the twenty-fifth annual session held in the city of New York, May 18-25, 1898
by Barrows, Isabel C., editor
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- Condition
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- Seller
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San Francisco, California, United States
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About This Item
Boston / London: Geo. H. Ellis / P.S. King & Son, 1899. liv, 544p., steel-engraved frontis portrait of Wm R Stewart, several photos of in-house interest on inserted coated stock; massive 9x6 inch cloth boards spine-titled gilt, a little edgeworn with cracked front hinge (holding well, however), cover titling bright, paperstock mildly toned, all in all a very good copy.
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- Bookseller
- Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 223415
- Title
- Proceedings of the National Conference of Charities and Correction at the twenty-fifth annual session held in the city of New York, May 18-25, 1898
- Author
- Barrows, Isabel C., editor
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Geo. H. Ellis / P.S. King & Son
- Place of Publication
- Boston / London
- Date Published
- 1899
- Bookseller catalogs
- Americana; Immigration; Social welfare; welfare; Poor, poverty;
Terms of Sale
Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB
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About the Seller
Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB
Biblio member since 2005
San Francisco, California
About Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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,...
- 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...