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RARE AMERICANA: A Catalogue of Historical and Geographical Books, Pamphlets & Manuscripts relating to America With numerous Annotations Bibliographical and Descriptive
by Stevens, Henry, Son and Stiles
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Renton, Washington, United States
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About This Item
London: Henry Stevens, 1926. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. No date, but published around 1926. Black cloth with gilt spine titles. 578pp. Illustrated with facsimiles. Index. Last few pages with information on other Henry Stevens publications. Ink stamp of Ahrens Book Shop / 756 Davie Street, / Phone MU 3-2014 / Vancouver 1, B. C. on ffep. Paper over portion of front hinge reglued. A very good copy of a superb reference book of early twentieth century Americana with prices.
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- Bookseller
- Gene W. Baade Books on the West
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- MISS001
- Title
- RARE AMERICANA: A Catalogue of Historical and Geographical Books, Pamphlets & Manuscripts relating to America With numerous Annotations Bibliographical and Descriptive
- Author
- Stevens, Henry, Son and Stiles
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Henry Stevens
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1926
- Keywords
- West, Bibliography, books, book collecting
- Bookseller catalogs
- General Frontier; Bibliography, Book Collecting, and Printing; Rivers, Oceans, and Mountains;
Terms of Sale
Gene W. Baade Books on the West
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About the Seller
Gene W. Baade Books on the West
Biblio member since 2004
Renton, Washington
About Gene W. Baade Books on the West
Quality dealer of fine used and rare books, primarily on the North American frontier since 1988, but we also carry collectable books in various other fields.
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- 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....
- First Edition
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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...
- 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...
- 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...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
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