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Nantucket A History: With Illustrations and a Map
by Douglas-Lithgow, R.A
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Foster, Rhode Island, United States
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About This Item
G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1914-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. G.P. Putnams Sons (The Knickerbocker Press); New York, 1914. Hardcover. A Very Good, blue cloth binding with gilt lettering on front board and spine, binding sturdy and intact, deckle fore-edge, TEG with some blemishes, sunned spine with few small soiled spots, discoloration and foxing to front board, some rubbing to board and spine edges, bit of crimping to spine edges, some age toning to pages, discoloration to pastedowns/endpapers, age spotting to frontis-piece tissue, errata and map in rear perfect, text block edges a bit pulpy, without Dust wrapper. A nice clean copy. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9], 389pp., indexed, b&w illustrations. We pack securely and ship daily w/delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lavendier Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SKU1033099
- Title
- Nantucket A History: With Illustrations and a Map
- Author
- Douglas-Lithgow, R.A
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- G. P. Putnam's Sons
- Date Published
- 1914-01-01
- Weight
- 1.75 lbs
Terms of Sale
Lavendier Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Lavendier Books
Biblio member since 2008
Foster, Rhode Island
About Lavendier Books
Selling quailty books for over 20 years.
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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...
- Errata
- Errata: aka Errata Slip A piece of paper either laid in to the book correcting errors found in the printed text after being...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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"...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- 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...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Spine
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