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The Queen City in 1869. The City of Cincinnati: A Summary of Its attractions, advantages, Institutions, and Internal improvements, with a Statement of Its Public Charities
by Stevens, geo. E
- Used
- poor
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Poor/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
-
Milwaukee , Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
Cincinnati: Geo. S. Blanchard and Company, 1869 216pp. Spine is peeling from the binding and is missing pieces. Spine ends are heavily frayed and chipped. Tips are heavily bumped and heavily rubbed. Boards have many stains. Rear board has some damp staining. Front board has a small liquid ring. Pages are foxing. Map is still attached but has two 2" tears at the spine edge. Rear hinge is partially detached at the spine head and heel. Spine edge of a couple of pages have a small tear. Several signatures are open. There is at least 1 plate missing. May have other flaws.. First Edition ?. Hardcover. Poor/No Dust Jacket.
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- Bookseller
- Recycled Records and Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 26288
- Title
- The Queen City in 1869. The City of Cincinnati: A Summary of Its attractions, advantages, Institutions, and Internal improvements, with a Statement of Its Public Charities
- Author
- Stevens, geo. E
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Poor
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition ?
- Publisher
- Geo. S. Blanchard and Company
- Place of Publication
- Cincinnati
- Date Published
- 1869
- Bookseller catalogs
- Antiquarian and Rare;
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
- 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...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
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