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LOWELL, AS IT WAS, AND AS IT IS: Technology and Society
by Miles, Henry A[dolphus]/Boorstin, Daniel J. (Advisory Editor)
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Dust Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0405047142
- ISBN 13
- 9780405047145
- Seller
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York: Arno Press/A New York Times Company, 1972. 234+4 pp. Original silver cloth covers, lightly soiled. Top of spine and top corner of front cover bumped. Light foxing to edges of text block. Previous owner's bookplate on front paste-down. Illust. w/ a fold-out plan of the City of Lowell. Contents nice.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 24146MA
- Title
- LOWELL, AS IT WAS, AND AS IT IS: Technology and Society
- Author
- Miles, Henry A[dolphus]/Boorstin, Daniel J. (Advisory Editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0405047142
- ISBN 13
- 9780405047145
- Publisher
- Arno Press/A New York Times Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1972
- Keywords
- AMERICANA MASSACHUSETTS STATE HISTORY MA DESCRIPTION AND TRAVEL LOWELL CITY CITIES INDUSTRY BUSINESS MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES MANUFACTURES NEW ENGLAND AMERICAN HISTORY UNITED STATES NONFICTION GENERAL AUTHORS MILES HENRY ADOLPHUS 1809 1895
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About the Seller
Shoemaker Booksellers
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
About Shoemaker Booksellers
Established in 1992, we are family owned and operated. We strive to provide excellent customer service and our inventory is hand picked for the best quality and subject matter. Our diverse inventory of used, rare and out of print books, as well as ephemera, covers most areas of interest and favors more the uncommon or unusual titles.
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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...
- 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....
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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....
- A.N.
- The book is pristine and free of any defects, in the same condition as ...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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