The Simple Cobler of Aggawam in America
by Ward, Rev. Nathaniel & David Pulsifer (editor)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good- with No dust jacket as issued
- Seller
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North Tonawanda, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston, MA: James Munroe and Company. Very Good- with No dust jacket as issued. 1843. Hardcover. Publisher's dark brown blindstamped cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Minor edgewear and rubbing, and a bit of chipping at spine ends. Spine ends/corners lightly bumped. Binding sound, text clean. Interior lightly toned and foxed. The personal copy of Henry Wyllys Taylor (1796-1888) , the American lawyer, politician, and jurist; his name in ink to ffep and also in pencil to second blank. No stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 96 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Old Editions Inc.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10002
- Title
- The Simple Cobler of Aggawam in America
- Author
- Ward, Rev. Nathaniel & David Pulsifer (editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good- with No dust jacket as issued
- Publisher
- James Munroe and Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston, MA
- Date Published
- 1843
- Bookseller catalogs
- Religion / Christianity;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Old Editions Inc.
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North Tonawanda, New York
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- 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.
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
- 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...
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