King's Handbook Of The United States, Planned And Edited By Moses King. Text By M.f. Sweetser, Over Twenty Six Hundred Illustrations, Fifty One Colored Maps.
by Sweetser, M. F
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Westmoreland, New Hampshire, United States
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About This Item
Buffalo: Moses King Corporation. 1891. Hardcover. Text block seperated after first gathering otherwise about VG with only sIight rubbing - very attractive tight copy. ; 8vo; 3/4 dark brown morocco, dark blue embossed cloth boards, 938p. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Janet & Henry Hurley
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 60381
- Title
- King's Handbook Of The United States, Planned And Edited By Moses King. Text By M.f. Sweetser, Over Twenty Six Hundred Illustrations, Fifty One Colored Maps.
- Author
- Sweetser, M. F
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- Moses King Corporation
- Place of Publication
- Buffalo
- Date Published
- 1891
- Keywords
- Guide Book, Maps, Americana
- Bookseller catalogs
- Americana;
Terms of Sale
Janet & Henry Hurley
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About the Seller
Janet & Henry Hurley
Biblio member since 2006
Westmoreland, New Hampshire
About Janet & Henry Hurley
Hurley Books was established by my father, Henry Hurley, in 1966. We have been shipping books through the mail for over 40 years with over 200 catalogs having been issued. Our bookshop contains well over 50,000 volumes with 17,000 +/- currently listed on Biblio.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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