Through Colonial Doorways
by Anne Hollingsworth Wharton
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Binding Copy
- Seller
-
Plano, Texas, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
19th century history of society life in the North American colonies. Tan leather over boards with gilt stamping on front. Text block has gilt top and deckled edges. Tan marbled decorative endpapers. Tipped-in protective tissue over B&W frontispiece is intact. Title page has yellow & black printing. Elaborate B&W chapter decorations.
Both front and back covers are completely separated from book, and spine is extremely worn. Pages are age tanned with some stains.
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Details
- Bookseller
- PWK Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- G49
- Title
- Through Colonial Doorways
- Author
- Anne Hollingsworth Wharton
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Binding Copy
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Eighth
- Publisher
- J.B. Lippincott Company
- Place of Publication
- Philadelpha
- Date Published
- 1893
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- wharton, through colonial doorways
- Bookseller catalogs
- PWK Nonfiction; Anne Hollingsworth Wharton's colonial histories;
Terms of Sale
PWK 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
PWK Books
Biblio member since 2020
Plano, Texas
About PWK Books
Independent seller of antiquarian books. Prices as listed. PWK Books sells exclusively through Biblio.
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- Age Tanned
- Age tanning, or browning, occurs over time on the pages of books. This process can show up on just the edges of pages, when...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- 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....
- 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....
- 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...
- 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...