History of Wayne County and the City of Detroit, Michigan 5 Volume Set, First Edition
by Burton, Clarence M. and M. Agnes Burton, editors
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good+ with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Hartland, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
S. J. Clarke Publishing. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1930. Improved Edition. Hardcover. 5 small quarto volumes in dark green buckram, top edge gilted, bindings holding rather nicely, pages white and unfoxed and unmarked, seems to have been rarely used- five huge volumes--, else VG to VG++, can go no higher due to ex-librariness (code of the bookseller). Seminal history of the area, ranking up there with Farmer's history of Det. Very heavy one volume weighs at least 5 pounds, no air post! Definitely. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall .
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- Seller
- Mossback Books (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 29281
- Title
- History of Wayne County and the City of Detroit, Michigan 5 Volume Set, First Edition
- Author
- Burton, Clarence M. and M. Agnes Burton, editors
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ with no dust jacket
- Edition
- Improved Edition
- Publisher
- S. J. Clarke Publishing
- Date Published
- 1930
- Keywords
- WAYNE County History; City Of Detroit History
- Bookseller catalogs
- Michigan;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Mossback Books
books sent by Media mail @$4.25 first book $3 each book thereafter; average size Air mail @$8.25 within midwest-zone(west-coast zone-$10.50) first book. Heavy books quote for air mail. Books can be returned within 7 days of receipt for any reason but with prior notice given to the seller. Foreign sales need to obtain a quote for postage.
About the Seller
Mossback Books
Biblio member since 2004
Hartland, Michigan
About Mossback Books
Sales through the internet and at book shows in the midwest.
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- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...