Sterling, Illinois: G. E. Bishop Printing Co, 1934. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good with no dust jacket. Reprint. Sound binding and hinges. Clean, bright pages. Bookplate on front pastedown. Cloth over boards has light edge rubbing. Gilt design on front is bright; lettering and design on spine a bit darkened. ; History of Georgetown in the 18th century as well as other aspects of the city of Washington in its early history. Illustrated with many black and white photographs, mostly by the author. Originally published in 1899 by the Neale Company, Washington D.C. ; 8.25" tall; 328 pages.

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Bookseller: Cat's Cradle Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 4350065
Title: Early Days of Washington
Author: MacKall, S. Somervell
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: Reprint
Publisher: G. E. Bishop Printing Co
Place of Publication: Sterling, Illinois
Date Published: 1934
Keywords: HISTORY, AMERICA, UNITED STATES, WASHINGTON DC, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Bookseller catalogs: History; Americana;

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G: Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
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....
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...
Reprint: Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
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...
Rubbing: Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
Bookplate: Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...