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A List of Maps of America in the Library of Congress
by P.L. Phillips
- Used
- as new
- Hardcover
- Condition
- As New/No Jacket
- Seller
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Gleneden Beach, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Amsterdam: Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, Ltd, 1967. Reprint. Hardcover. As New/No Jacket. Beautiful book, reprint of 1901 edition, this volume includes descriptions of maps that were in the collections of the Library of Congress in early 1900. 1,137 pages including detailed bibliographic information. Book is 9 inches in height by 6.35 inches in width, all plates, As New Never Read, No previous owner bookplate or writing, ultra clean green cloth binding, tight and square with sharp corners, Black title block with silver title to front board and spine. No previous owner bookplate or writing, facsimile reprint of the 1901 edition printed by The Library of Congress. Most presentable and ultra clean volume. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Pacific Coast Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002305
- Title
- A List of Maps of America in the Library of Congress
- Author
- P.L. Phillips
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New As New
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, Ltd
- Place of Publication
- Amsterdam
- Date Published
- 1967
- Keywords
- Maps, Maps in Library of Congress
Terms of Sale
Pacific Coast Books
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About the Seller
Pacific Coast Books
Biblio member since 2015
Gleneden Beach, Oregon
About Pacific Coast Books
Pacific Coast Books specializes in quality of books of interest from our store on the Central Oregon Coast. We are proud members of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America and have been buying and selling books for almost 20 years. Visit our website at www.Pacifc CoastBooks.net. Please feel free to call or email with any titles you would like to add to your collection. Only a small fraction of our inventory is online. We buy book collections.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- 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....
- Facsimile
- An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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