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Story of the Great Disaster at Springhill Mines, Nova Scotia Feb 21 1891
by Robert A. H. Morrow
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable
- Seller
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Foster, Rhode Island, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
R.a.h. Morrow, 1891-01-01. Acceptable. R.A.H. Morrow; St. John, 1891. Hardcover. Story of The Springhill Disaster: Comprising a Full and Authentic Account of The Great Coal Mining Explosion at Springhill Mines, Nova Scotia, February 21st, 1891 including a History of Springhill and its Collieries. Acceptable, brown binding with black lettering on front board and spine, binding shaky, spine lean, dent to fore-edge front board, discoloration spots to boards and spine, frayed spine edges and board corners, small hole to buckram on spine, few dog eared pages, sunning to text block edges and pages, heavy rub marks and some loss to bottom rear board edge, cracked front hinge, discoloration and age spotting to front/back matters, without Dust wrapper. Overall an acceptable and delicate copy. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9 inches], 311pp., glossary, b&w illustrations. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lavendier Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SKU1025882
- Title
- Story of the Great Disaster at Springhill Mines, Nova Scotia Feb 21 1891
- Author
- Robert A. H. Morrow
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- R.a.h. Morrow
- Date Published
- 1891-01-01
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
Lavendier Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Lavendier Books
Biblio member since 2008
Foster, Rhode Island
About Lavendier Books
Selling quailty books for over 20 years.
Glossary
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- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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,...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Acceptable
- A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
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