VOCABULUM; OR, THE ROGUE'S LEXICON
by MATSELL, GEORGE W
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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CARLSBAD , California, United States
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About This Item
New York: George W. Matsell & Co. / Proprietors of of the National Police Gazette, 1859. Small 16mo in original blue cloth with blind embossed covers and gilt title to spine. 130 pages plus leaf of ads for Matsell's "National Police Gazette" at rear. Some wear to edges and weak front hinge otherwise good. Quite scarce. . Hard Cover. Good. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- RON RAMSWICK BOOKS, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 35578
- Title
- VOCABULUM; OR, THE ROGUE'S LEXICON
- Author
- MATSELL, GEORGE W
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Publisher
- George W. Matsell & Co. / Proprietors of of the National Police Gazette
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1859
- Size
- 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall
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CARLSBAD , California
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- Hinge
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- Cloth
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- Gilt
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- Edges
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- Spine
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