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TEN YEARS of UPPER CANADA IN PEACE AND WAR 1805-1815 being the Ridout Letters with annotations .. also an Appendix (1st ed)
by Ridout, Thomas (Edgar, Matilda ed) f3b
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG book. Both hinges repaired, using orig boards & backstrip.
- Seller
-
Lyndonville, New York, United States
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About This Item
Toronto: Briggs. VG book. Both hinges repaired, using orig boards & backstrip.. 1890. 1st edition.. Hardcover. VG book. New eps. FINE inside. Appendix is Ridout's captivity by the Shawnee, w Shawnee vocabulary. . Red cloth bevelled boards. Front cover gilt as bright as new, that on spine faded a bit. Tight binding. FINE text block BUT: p239 aged from laid in artical. Both fold out maps like new. No fold line tears or incorrect folding. .
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- Bookseller
- Quiet Friends
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001648
- Title
- TEN YEARS of UPPER CANADA IN PEACE AND WAR 1805-1815 being the Ridout Letters with annotations .. also an Appendix (1st ed)
- Author
- Ridout, Thomas (Edgar, Matilda ed) f3b
- Illustrator
- maps & portraits.
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG book. Both hinges repaired, using orig boards & backstrip.
- Edition
- 1st edition.
- Publisher
- Briggs
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 1890
- Keywords
- VG book. New eps. FINE inside. Appendix is Ridout's captivity by the, Shawnee, w Shawnee vocabulary., 06b
- Bookseller catalogs
- canada;
Terms of Sale
Quiet Friends
Visa, M/C, MO, Check. Shipping is free for a "regular" weight book. But for heavier books, and multi volume sets, we ask for any additional postage. Basically we pay the first $3.
About the Seller
Quiet Friends
Biblio member since 2008
Lyndonville, New York
About Quiet Friends
We sell about 75% internet, 25% book fairs. We have been in business since the early 90's. We pack extremely well. We describe very conservatively and have only a few returns in the 5000 orders we have mailed.
Glossary
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- 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....
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- New
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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