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The History of Negro Servitude in Illinois and other Slavery Agitation in that State, 1717-1864
by Harris, N. Dwight
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- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
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Ridgewood, New York, United States
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About This Item
Chicago: A. C. McClurg & Co., 1904. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. A history of slavery and the abolitionist movement in the home-state of Abraham Lincoln. Chicago: A. C. McClurg & Co., 1904. Octavo, 7-7/8 x 5-3/8 in. Green publisher's cloth stamped in gilt on spine. X, 276pp., with index. Frontispiece. Moderate shelfwear, some fraying to cloth at bottom tips and head of spine. Dust soiling to textblock top. Gift inscription on ffep partially struck through in black ink. Two leaves partially loose at front. Good to very good.
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- Dividing Line Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002189
- Title
- The History of Negro Servitude in Illinois and other Slavery Agitation in that State, 1717-1864
- Author
- Harris, N. Dwight
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- A. C. McClurg & Co.
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1904
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- 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....
- 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...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- Publisher's cloth
- A hardcover book comprised of cloth over hard pasteboard boards. ...
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