The Hundredth Town: Glimpses of Life in Westborough, 1717-1817
by Forbes, Harriette Merrifield
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Rockwell and Churchill. Good with no dust jacket. 1889. Hardcover. Rose cloth binding rubbed at spine ends & corners; backstrip sunfaded; boards smudged; hinges cracked & separating; leaf edges foxed & smudged, else good. No dj. ; Nice b&w ils.; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 209 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Hyde Brothers, Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 48605
- Title
- The Hundredth Town: Glimpses of Life in Westborough, 1717-1817
- Author
- Forbes, Harriette Merrifield
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket
- Publisher
- Rockwell and Churchill
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1889
- Keywords
- Massachusetts History, Early American History, Massachusetts Ancestry
- Bookseller catalogs
- US History, Regional: East;
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- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Cloth
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- 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...
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...