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The Story Of Concord
by Swayne, Josephine Latham (editor)
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Bayfield, Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
Boston, MA: The E.F. Worcester Press, 1906. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 8vo. Light green cloth boards with faded green lettering, Bumps to top corners, some wear to edges. Spine cocked. Head and tail of spine very lightly chipping, Pencil markings on top and bottom edge of text block. Pencil writing on ffep from a past seller. Gatefold map for the plan for the town of concord in front matter lightly foxed. Some age-tanning and foxng throughout. Binding tight, A beautifully illustrated look at Concord, as delivered by Concord writers. History
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- Bookseller
- Honest Dog Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- A803981X03NAU
- Title
- The Story Of Concord
- Author
- Swayne, Josephine Latham (editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The E.F. Worcester Press
- Place of Publication
- Boston, MA
- Date Published
- 1906
- Pages
- 314
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- History;
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About the Seller
Honest Dog Books
Biblio member since 2022
Bayfield, Wisconsin
About Honest Dog Books
Honest Dog Books is a family-run new and used general interest bookstore with a long history in Bayfield, Wisconsin. Owners Julie Buckles and Charly Ray are wilderness travelers with a team of sled dogs, two teenagers, and deep love for community, literature, and conversation.
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- 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...
- 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...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- 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....
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Bumps
- Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...
- 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...
- 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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