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Representing the Republic: Mapping the United States, 1600-1900 (Picturing History)
by Short, John Rennie
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 1861890869
- ISBN 13
- 9781861890863
- Seller
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
London, UK: Reaktion Books Ltd, 2001. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Large Octavo. 256 pp, Acknowledgments, Introduction, text in III Parts / 13 Chapters with 64 b&w illustrations, References, Select Bibliography, Index. Binding tight, text pages clean, unmarked, bright white. 6.4" x 9.5" black cloth boards, gilt spine lettering, in brozne illustrated DJ (unclipped) in acetate protector. .
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- Bookseller
- West Side Book Shop, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006699
- Title
- Representing the Republic: Mapping the United States, 1600-1900 (Picturing History)
- Author
- Short, John Rennie
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1861890869
- ISBN 13
- 9781861890863
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London, UK
- Date Published
- 2001
- Size
- Large Octavo
- Keywords
- Cartography - United States History
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About the Seller
West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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Ann Arbor, Michigan
About West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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- 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...
- First Edition
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- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
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