Standard History of Adams and Wells Counties Indiana. Two Volume set in Fine Binding.
by John W. Tyndall and O.E. Lesh
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Shelbyville, Indiana, United States
Item Price
£161.86£129.49
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About This Item
Chicago: The Lewis Publishing Company , 1918. Book. Near Fine. Quarter Leather and Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Contemporary black calf spine wrap over marbled boards with gilt lettering and 4 raised bands to the spine. Marbled page edges, marbled EPs. These two volumes are NEAR FINE. Rich, bright exteriors with just a few tiny edge bumps. Insides are pristine. Look and feel unread. Exceptional. SCARCE, no other such on Abe as of May 2022. Illustrated..
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- Bookseller
- Bailey Bonzo Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002456
- Title
- Standard History of Adams and Wells Counties Indiana. Two Volume set in Fine Binding.
- Author
- John W. Tyndall and O.E. Lesh
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- The Lewis Publishing Company
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1918
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
- Bookseller catalogs
- Americana; Indiana Authors, Publishers, Topics, & Association;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Bailey Bonzo Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Bailey Bonzo Books
Biblio member since 2020
Shelbyville, Indiana
About Bailey Bonzo Books
Bailey Bonzo Books....Specializing in collectble First Editions, SIGNED copies, Science Fiction/Fantasy, and RARE copies of all kinds.
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- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- 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...
- Marbled boards
- ...
- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Bumps
- Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...
- 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....
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
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