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The Gossips of Rivertown; With Sketches in Prose and Verse
by Neal, Alice B
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket
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Philadelphia: J. W. Bradley. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1859. Third Edition. Hardcover. Moderate foxing and rubbing, extremities bumped and worn, a few dog-ears. ; Full blue cloth, designs in blind, yellow endpapers, gilt spine titles and design. "Rivertown" was first published in 1848, and published with "Sketches" in 1850 (presumed). Alice also wrote as Joseph C. Neal. Scarce.; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall .
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- Title
- The Gossips of Rivertown; With Sketches in Prose and Verse
- Author
- Neal, Alice B
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- Third Edition
- Publisher
- J. W. Bradley
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1859
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- 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...
- 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...
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