New York: G.P. Putnam, 1859. Hardcover. Fair. Volume five only! Hardcover with gray cloth boards, 1859, octavo, 456pp., frontispieces in b&w, otherwise not illustrated. Book fair with soil and staining to cloth boards, spine ends chipped and corners worn, binding mostly tight, previous owner's signature to front flyleaf, otherwise text unmarked but slightly foxed and rear endpapers soiled. No DJ.

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Bookseller: Common Crow Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: B31369
Title: Life of George Washington: Vol. V (This volume only)
Author: Irving, Washington
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Fair
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: G.P. Putnam
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1859
Keywords: Biography, American History, Washington

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Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:

G: Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Fair: is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
Foxed: Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
Octavo: Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
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....
Soiled: Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
Tight: Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.