UNITED STATES NOTES - A History of the Various Issues of Paper Money Bu the Government of the United States: Third Edition, Revised
by Knox, John Jay
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Poplar Grove, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Charles Scribner's Sons, 1888. Gray hardcover binding clean, square and tight. Minor shelfwear, hinges good. Bookstore stamp on fep. Previous owner name on ffep. Pages 161-164 a little tattered on edges - like they had been uncut pages and then opened, Interior is overall clean, but there are a few sentences underlined in pencil throughout. 247 pages with index plus a few pages of ads in back. Chapters on Colonial paper money, Paper Money authorized by the Continental Congress, Bills of Credit, Treasury Notes under the Constitution, Treasury Notes of the War of 1812, and much more.. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 3rd Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket.
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- Bookseller
- Deja Vu Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013738
- Title
- UNITED STATES NOTES - A History of the Various Issues of Paper Money Bu the Government of the United States: Third Edition, Revised
- Author
- Knox, John Jay
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Date Published
- 1888
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
- Bookseller catalogs
- Non-Fiction - Adult, General;
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- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- 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...
- Uncut Pages
- 'Uncut pages', or simply 'uncut', traditionally refers to a book which has not been trimmed by rebinding. Prior to the...
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
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