MEMOIR OF THE LIFE AND PUBLIC SERVICES OF JOHN CHARLES FREMONT, INCLUDING AN ACCOUNT OF HIS EXPLORATIONS,DISCOVERIES..
by John Bigelow; Illustrator-Frontis portrait;illus
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Boonsboro, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Derby & Jackson, 1856. Hardcover. Good. 8vo. Hardcover. Bound in blind stamped cloth with gilt lettering on spine. tight binding and solid boards. Moderate shelf wear. Bumping to corners. Slight scuffing. Wrinkling to edges of spine. Slight loss, separation to top of spine. Rubbing to boards. Seminary library book plate inside front board. Institutional library stamp on FFEP. Otherwise, pages are clean and unmarked. A readable copy in good condition. Ships daily.
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- Bookseller
- SequiturBooks
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1109190057
- Title
- MEMOIR OF THE LIFE AND PUBLIC SERVICES OF JOHN CHARLES FREMONT, INCLUDING AN ACCOUNT OF HIS EXPLORATIONS,DISCOVERIES..
- Author
- John Bigelow; Illustrator-Frontis portrait;illus
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Derby & Jackson
- Date Published
- 1856
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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Glossary
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- 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.
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- 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...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
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