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The Ultimate Victorians of the Continental Side of San Francisco Bay
by Richey, Elinor
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine (-)/VG
- ISBN 10
- 0831070811
- ISBN 13
- 9780831070816
- Seller
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Long Beach, Washington, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Berkeley: Howell-North Books, 1970 A beguiling trip back to the San Francisco Bay Area Victorian Age, a period of astonishing vigor. Condition notes: (ix), 176 numbered pp; HB w/DJ. Pages: clean, bright, tight, map eps, frontis; a.e. lt sunned, t.e. foxed. Cover: taupe, black titles front/spine; minimal shelfwear. DJ: unclipped, yellow, black ink artwork front, black titles front/spine; modest edge/shelfwear w/ several med tears unprofessionally taped from the inside, spine mildly rubbed.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Independent Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 036622
- Title
- The Ultimate Victorians of the Continental Side of San Francisco Bay
- Author
- Richey, Elinor
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine (-)
- Jacket Condition
- VG
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 2nd Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0831070811
- ISBN 13
- 9780831070816
- Publisher
- Howell-North Books
- Place of Publication
- Berkeley
- Date Published
- 1970
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
- Keywords
- Architecture, history, Victorian
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About the Seller
Independent Books
Biblio member since 2005
Long Beach, Washington
About Independent Books
Independent Books deals in used, antiquarian, and rare collectible volumes. Our books are in great condition -- we provide value to you by offering the book in the best condition for the best price, and we frequently have one-of-a-kind collectibles in extraordinary shape. A tremendous resource for the discriminating collector/connoisseur. Service and client satisfaction are our hallmarks. We are glad to conduct research or locate a difficult-to-find title. Our book rating standards are as follows; nearly all of our stock is VG or better: As New (AN)-just as states, clean, bright, tight, no defects. Fine-AN, but not as bright, minor marks or other minor defects. Very Good (VG)-small to modest tears, chips, marks, cocked etc. Good (G)-not so much, with larger tears or chips, possibly soiled, cocked, etc. Fair-ugly, with pages or large areas of DJ missing or other major defects. Poor(P)-truly ugly, disbound or requiring other major rehabilitation. We stabilize most minor defects with archival quality materials, and with few exceptions, these stabilizations are reversible
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...