Albion on the Narrow Gauge
by Wiggin, Ruby Crosby
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Good
- Seller
-
Hampden, Maine, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Clinton, ME: Self-published, 1964. Hardcover. Good/Good. Green cloth. 8vo. 282 pp. A history of a Maine town and its "two footer" - the birth, life & death of the Narrow Gauge Railroad known as Wiscasset, Waterville & Farmington Railway. With numerous photographs. With index. Previous owner's name on ffep. Cocked spine else VG. In scarce dust jacket, soiled along spine and edges.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lippincott Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5334
- Title
- Albion on the Narrow Gauge
- Author
- Wiggin, Ruby Crosby
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Self-published
- Place of Publication
- Clinton, ME
- Date Published
- 1964
- Bookseller catalogs
- Maine Town History; Railroads;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Lippincott Books
Biblio member since 2009
Hampden, Maine
About Lippincott Books
We invite you to browse through the approximately 1800 books we have listed online on a wide variety of subjects, including strong holdings in Maine history and literature, lumbering, the North Woods of Maine, and Eastern Woodland Indians. We've been in business since 1975, over 25 years with a general antiquarian bookshop in Bangor.We are open by appointment; most of our stock of over 20,000 old and rare books have never been listed online, including a large selection of books on Maine and the Maine Woods. We are regularly adding to our inventory with new acquisitions.
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- 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....
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- 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...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...