The Years Between 1827 & 1928: A Short History of the Mutual Fire Insurance Company of Saco, Maine
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Hardwick, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
Saco, Maine: Mutual Fire Insurance Company, 1928 Good/No Jacket. First Edition. Black vinyl-covered light boards; gilt title; unpaginated. Published in commemoration of the one hundredth anniversary of the company. With vintage black-and-white reproductions and photographs, including fire-fighting equipment, portraits, and images of the company offices. Moderate-to-heavy rubbing to cover extremities, especially spine tips; light-to-moderate cover soil. Light foxing to title page; interior otherwise clean and tight.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Curiosity Book Shop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11772
- Title
- The Years Between 1827 & 1928: A Short History of the Mutual Fire Insurance Company of Saco, Maine
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Mutual Fire Insurance Company
- Place of Publication
- Saco, Maine
- Date Published
- 1928
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
The Curiosity Book Shop
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Hardwick, Massachusetts
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- 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....
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...