Historic Illinois: The Romance of Earlier Days. With Map and Fifty Illustrations. Published Nov. 15, 1905
by Randall Parrish
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Seller
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Chicago, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
A.C. McClurg & Co. Used - Very Good. 8vo. Cloth, no dj. Three quarter leather with marbled paper covered boards. 479 numbered pp. Creasing and chipping along joints from repeated use. Light chipping at ends of spines, corners of boards. Hinges tender but holding. Piece of tape on verso of f.f.e.p. covering approx. 1 inch tear. Previous owner's signature on front flyleaf. Else fine. A handsome copy. Very Good.
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- Bookseller
- Powell's Bookstores Chicago (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- S78358
- Title
- Historic Illinois: The Romance of Earlier Days. With Map and Fifty Illustrations. Published Nov. 15, 1905
- Author
- Randall Parrish
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- A.C. McClurg & Co
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Powell's Bookstores Chicago
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- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Marbled Paper
- Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...
- Cloth
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