SESQUI-CENTENNIAL OF MONONGALIA COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA: October 20, 21, 22, 23, 1926, Morgantown, West Virginia
by The Monongalia Historical Society
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Morgantown, WV: The Monongalia Historical Society (Circa 1926) 276 pp. Original blue cloth covers w/ gilt title on front cover. Binding lightly soiled w/ modest rubbing to corners and spine ends. Light dusting to top edge of text block. Illust. w/ b/w photos and portraits. Contents nice.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 24778WV
- Title
- SESQUI-CENTENNIAL OF MONONGALIA COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA: October 20, 21, 22, 23, 1926, Morgantown, West Virginia
- Author
- The Monongalia Historical Society
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Monongalia Historical Society
- Place of Publication
- Morgantown, WV
- Keywords
- AMERICANA WEST VIRGINIA STATE HISTORY WV DESCRIPTION AND TRAVEL MONONGALIA COUNTY BIOGRAPHY CENTENNIAL CELEBRATIONS ETC. AMERICAN HISTORY UNITED STATES NONFICTION GENERAL ILLUSTRATED PHOTOGRAPHS
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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- First Edition
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- Spine
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- Jacket
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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...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Cloth
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- Text Block
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