Historical Encyclopedia of Illinois and History of Edgar County
by Bateman, Newton / Paul Selby / H. Van Sellar (editors)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good with No dust jacket as issued
- Seller
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Decatur, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Chicago: Munsell Publishing. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1905. Three-Quarter Leather. Leather binding is in very nice condition with minor rubbing and a small tear in the front cover cloth (repaired). Internally clean and tight with all edges gilt. Edgar County section is 160 pages. ; 781 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Novel Ideas Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 510438
- Title
- Historical Encyclopedia of Illinois and History of Edgar County
- Author
- Bateman, Newton / Paul Selby / H. Van Sellar (editors)
- Format/Binding
- Three-Quarter Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with No dust jacket as issued
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Munsell Publishing
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1905
- Bookseller catalogs
- Illinois History;
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About the Seller
Novel Ideas Books
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Decatur, Illinois
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Cloth
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- 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...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...