The Constitution and Government of the Province and State of New Jersey, with Biographical Sketches of the Governors from 1776 to 1845
by Elmer, Lucius Q. C
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good - / Good +/No Dj as Issued
- Seller
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Madison, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
Newark, Nj: Martin R. Dennis and Company, 1872. 495 pages. Green cloth boards, gilt titles on spine, chipping to the upper spine end. Light toning to the clean, unmarked pages.Volume VII of the Collections of the New Jersey Historical Society.. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good - / Good +/No Dj as Issued. Octavo.
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- Bookseller
- The Chatham Bookseller, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 033001
- Title
- The Constitution and Government of the Province and State of New Jersey, with Biographical Sketches of the Governors from 1776 to 1845
- Author
- Elmer, Lucius Q. C
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good - / Good +
- Jacket Condition
- No Dj as Issued
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Martin R. Dennis and Company
- Place of Publication
- Newark, Nj
- Date Published
- 1872
- Size
- Octavo
- Keywords
- New Jersey, Constitution, America, Government, American History
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About the Seller
The Chatham Bookseller, LLC
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Madison, New Jersey
About The Chatham Bookseller, LLC
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- 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...
- 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....
- New
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Cloth
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