1607-1907. A Descriptive Catalogue of the Massachusetts Exhibit of Colonial Books at the Jamestown Ter-Centennial Exposition
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About This Item
Boston: Privately Printed, 1907. Original Wraps. Good. 78 pages including index. A catalog of an exhibit of books from colonial printers, excepting the Whole Booke of Psalmes. Also included is a collection of works by early colonial writers. In GOOD condition with uneven fading and minor offsetting to the wraps. Minor soiling with some vertical creasing along the fore edge and along the spine. A few small tears along the fore edges. Interior clean and solid with the front hinge beginning to split and separate along the upper front gutter at the title page.
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- Title
- 1607-1907. A Descriptive Catalogue of the Massachusetts Exhibit of Colonial Books at the Jamestown Ter-Centennial Exposition
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- Original Wraps
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
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- 1
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- Privately Printed
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1907
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- Title Page
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- Fore Edge
- The portion of a book that is opposite the spine. That part of a book which faces the wall when shelved in a traditional...
- Edges
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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....