Historical Nuggets Bibliotheca Americana or a Descriptive Account of My Collection of Rare Books Relating to America. Two volumes
by Stevens, Henry
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- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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Stone Mountain, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
London: Printed by Whittingham and Wilkins, 1862. Hardcover. Fair. 12mos. 2 volumes. Volume I (A-K Nos I-1612): xii, 436 pages. Volume II (L-Z Nos 1613-2934): [2], 437-805, [1]. Blue cloth hardcovers with gilt tiles and illustrations on the front covers. Gilt titles on the spines. Volume I has minor water damage lower sections of the cloth binding. Light brown damp stains lower sections of the front and rear end papers. Right front flyleaf and rear flyleaf have small tears bottom of the pages. Damp stains end by page 12 in front of the text Back pages of volume 1 not affected. Interior contents clean.
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- Bookseller
- Americana Books ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 30203
- Title
- Historical Nuggets Bibliotheca Americana or a Descriptive Account of My Collection of Rare Books Relating to America. Two volumes
- Author
- Stevens, Henry
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Printed by Whittingham and Wilkins
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1862
- Keywords
- Catalog
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Stone Mountain, Georgia
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