Catalogue of the Genealogical Library of Samuel S. Purple, M. D.
by C. F. Libbie & Co
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Boston: C. F. Libbie & Co., 1909. Hardcover. Good. 252pp; Tan cloth boards with gilt on leather title to spine, boards edgeworn, wear to spine ends, tipped in note from auctioneer, hand-written prices in text, pages slightly age-toned, binding is tight, Good condition. Auction catalog for extensive genealogical library of Samuel S. Purple, M. D.
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- Bookseller
- Book Happy Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008584
- Title
- Catalogue of the Genealogical Library of Samuel S. Purple, M. D.
- Author
- C. F. Libbie & Co
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Publisher
- C. F. Libbie & Co.
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1909
- Keywords
- genealogy reference books bibliography history antiquarian antiques
- Bookseller catalogs
- Genealogy;
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Glossary
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- Tipped In
- Tipped In is used to describe something which has been glued into a book. Tipped-in items can include photos, book plates,...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...