Sketches of Newport and Its Vicinity; with Notices respecting the History, Settlement and Geography of Rhode Island. Illustrated with Engravings.
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair. No dust jacket. Foxing throughout. Front cover damp stain. Top spine end damage. Reading copy. Pgs 29-31 loose.
- Seller
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Newport, New Hampshire, United States
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- Bookseller
- Hedgehog's Whimsey Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- Alibris.RI0010011071
- Title
- Sketches of Newport and Its Vicinity; with Notices respecting the History, Settlement and Geography of Rhode Island. Illustrated with Engravings.
- Format/Binding
- Hard cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair. No dust jacket. Foxing throughout. Front cover damp stain. Top spine end damage. Reading copy. Pgs 29-31 loose.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- John S Taylor & Company.
- Place of Publication
- New York.
- Date Published
- 1842
- Keywords
- View of Newport from Brenton's Cove; Lithographs; Story: Visit to Grand-papa;
- Bookseller catalogs
- Connecticut & Rhode Island;
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Hedgehog's Whimsey Books
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- Reading Copy
- Indicates a book that is perfectly serviceable for reading. It may have a defect or damage. As such, reading copy is not a...
- 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...
- 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....
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...