Famous Sons and Daughters of Wyoming County, New York
by Harry S. Douglass
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Buffalo, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Wyoming County Newspapers, 1935. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Inscribed and signed by author to title page without personalization. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Moderate, shallow insect nibbling and lightly bumped spine ends. Minor bubbling and tiny rust spots along spine. Binding tight, text clean. Interior lightly toned and foxed. Not illustrated. No prev owner names, stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. Indexed. 79 pages.
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- Bookseller
- Albion Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001610
- Title
- Famous Sons and Daughters of Wyoming County, New York
- Author
- Harry S. Douglass
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Publisher
- Wyoming County Newspapers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1935
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Albion Books
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Buffalo, New York
About Albion Books
Albion Books deals in fine used, out of print and rare books on a wide variety of topics. Specialties include Buffalo/New York history, science, religion, occult, and foreign language. The proprietor has been in the antiquarian book business since 2006.
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- Jacket
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- Inscribed
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- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- 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...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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