The Western Reserve: The Story of New Connecticut in Ohio [signed by HH on title page]
by Hatcher, Harlan
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
Indianapolis, Indiana: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Inc., 1949. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. Octavo. Large 8vo. 365 (3) pp, list of about 30 illustrations on unpaginated b&w glossy plates, text in 23 chapters with epilog, acknowledgments & bibliographical notes, index. First Edition, 1949. Lightly age-toned text block, rear pastedown with slight fold defect in e.p. at very bottom 1/4" gutter, else, Pristine, no wear. No markings, binding tight, clean, white and bright. 6.25" x 8.75". Red cloth with gilt lettering to front board and spine, and map on end papers..
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- Bookseller
- West Side Book Shop, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7153
- Title
- The Western Reserve: The Story of New Connecticut in Ohio [signed by HH on title page]
- Author
- Hatcher, Harlan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- Indianapolis, Indiana
- Date Published
- 1949
- Keywords
- U.S. HISTORY REGIONAL OHIO NEW CONNECTICUT
- Bookseller catalogs
- U. S. HISTORY;
- Size
- Octavo
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About the Seller
West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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Ann Arbor, Michigan
About West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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- E.P.
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- Octavo
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- Gilt
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- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
- Spine
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