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Fanning's Illustrated Gazetteer of the United States
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- First Edition, First Printing. Giving the location, physical aspect, mountains, rivers, lakes, climate, productive and manufactu/Very Good
- Seller
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Potomac, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
First Edition, First Printing. Giving the location, physical aspect, mountains, rivers, lakes, climate, productive and manufacturing resources, commerce, government, education, general history, etc. of the states, territories, counties, cities, towns, and post-offices in the American Union, with the population and other statistics from the census of 1850. Illustrated with seals and 31 state maps in counties and 14 maps of cities. Very good in original black cloth and some browning to text with previous ownership signature on front free endpaper, slightly edge worn. Ex-library with only one marking (discard stamp to front paste-down endpaper). Foxing and toning throughout. Octavo. 6 x 9.25 in. 400 pp.
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Details
- Seller
- Grinning Cat Books
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 3283
- Title
- Fanning's Illustrated Gazetteer of the United States
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - First Edition, First Printing. Giving the location, physical aspect, mountains, rivers, lakes, climate, productive and manufactu
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Phelps, Fanning & Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1853
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- AMERICAN HISTORY
- Bookseller catalogs
- AMERICANA;
Terms of Sale
Grinning Cat Books
Fourteen (14) day return guarantee, for any reason, and we pay return shipping costs if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Grinning Cat Books
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Potomac, Maryland
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...