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RECORDS OF THE TOWN OF LEE. FROM ITS INCORPORATION TO A.D. 1801. All the Extant Records of the Town Clerks, Town Treasurers, Hopland School District and Congregational Church for That Period. Also Inscriptions from all Cemeteries.
by Town of Lee
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No jacket
- Seller
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Yarmouthport, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
Lee, MA:Press of the Valley Gleaner, 1900. First Edition. hard cover. Good/No jacket. With an Appendix containing a brief account of the Town's incorporation, state and county taxes, and other matters relating to the early history of the town. Lee, MA:Press of the Valley Gleaner. 1900. (No. 35 to verso of title page). 374pp. Illustrated. Hardcover. Bound in full leather with a label to spine with title. Leather quite worn, scuffed and soiled, with wear to all edges, chipping to spine strip and title label with fraying to spine ends, and edge points worn to boards. The boards are still attached but with wear along gutters. Internally decorative end-pages lightly age-toned with several previous owners names to 2nd free end-page and two names crossed out in first page of index. The binding is tight with hinges intact but cracked at first page of contents.
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- Bookseller
- Parnassus Book Service
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 26572
- Title
- RECORDS OF THE TOWN OF LEE. FROM ITS INCORPORATION TO A.D. 1801. All the Extant Records of the Town Clerks, Town Treasurers, Hopland School District and Congregational Church for That Period. Also Inscriptions from all Cemeteries.
- Author
- Town of Lee
- Format/Binding
- Hard cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Lee, MA:Press of the Valley Gleaner
- Date Published
- 1900
- Keywords
- AMERICANA; TOWN HISTORY; LEE; MASSACHUSETTS; GENEALOGY;
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Parnassus Book Service
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About the Seller
Parnassus Book Service
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Yarmouthport, Massachusetts
About Parnassus Book Service
Ben Muse began selling books from the former Knowles General Store in 1959. Now in our third generation, we are a famiy-run, general book store selling new and old (often rare) books as well as issuing specialty catalogs on a variety of subjects: Americana, Latin America, Maritime, Art, the Orient and a variety of other subjects. If you can't find what you are looking for here on the web, please contact us directly at our Yarmouthport shop -- or better yet stop by to browse and talk. We look forward to seeing you.
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
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- Spine Strip
- The material covering the spine, or the rear portion of the outside of a book.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- 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....
- 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,...
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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...
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