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An American Almanac and Repository of Useful Knowledge for the Year 1830.  Volume I

An American Almanac and Repository of Useful Knowledge for the Year 1830. Volume I

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An American Almanac and Repository of Useful Knowledge for the Year 1830. Volume I

by Gray and Bowen

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Boston and New York: Gray and Bowen; G. & C. & H. Carvill, 1829. Volume I - for the year 1830. Very worn, with front cover and title page detached. Three quarter brown leather over marbled boards, 308 pages. Spine heavily chipped, covers worn and chipped around the edges, armorial bookplate of Henry D. Gilpin on the front pastedown, front free endpaper absend, text block generally sound with no loosened pages other than the title page, contents age-toned with dampstaining to the last several pages, numbers stamped at top of contents page, initial "D" on title page.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fair. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

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Bookseller
Resource Books, LLC US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
031672
Title
An American Almanac and Repository of Useful Knowledge for the Year 1830. Volume I
Author
Gray and Bowen
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Fair
Edition
First Edition
Publisher
Gray and Bowen; G. & C. & H. Carvill
Place of Publication
Boston and New York
Date Published
1829
Size
12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
Keywords
AMERICAN ALMANAC EARLY AMERICAN IMPRINTS
Bookseller catalogs
American History and Biography; General Reference, Language; Fine Bindings, Distinctive Press, Early Printing;

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