History of Detroit: A Chronicle of Its Progress, Its Industries, Its Institutions, and the People of the Fair City of the Straits, Volume I (Volume I only)
by Leake, Paul
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Lexington, Kentucky, United States
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About This Item
Chicago, IL & New York, NY: Lewis Publishing Co. Good. 1912. Hardcover. 433 pp; Leather boards have a black book cover over them, with pastedowns over the cover on the inside boards. Cover has several holes cut in the spine so you can see the original title on the spine, which is chipped and deteriorating. Top corner of front endpage is torn out, also top corner of front pastedown is missing. Previous owner's address label on front endpage. Second endpage has toning from old tape, some light toning throughout. Front inner hinge is cracked but binding is secure. Still a great book with marbled page edges, decorative endpapers, and a clean tight and unmarked text. Book includes index, BW photos, and scale drawings. ; Always Delivery Confirmation. 35 Years Fast Excellent Service. We Know How To Pack Books. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Glover's Bookery, ABAA, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 83580
- Title
- History of Detroit: A Chronicle of Its Progress, Its Industries, Its Institutions, and the People of the Fair City of the Straits, Volume I (Volume I only)
- Author
- Leake, Paul
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Publisher
- Lewis Publishing Co
- Place of Publication
- Chicago, IL & New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1912
- Keywords
- History, Detroit, Michigan
- Bookseller catalogs
- Michigan;
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall.
Terms of Sale
Glover's Bookery, ABAA, LLC
Glover's Bookery, ABAA, LLC; Bookseller Since 1978, store hours : Weds - Sat 12:00 - 5:00 EST, 859-253-0614, orders@gloversbookery.com, 862 S. Broadway, Lexington, KY 40504 Terms: US$ by check on US bank or Visa, MC, or Amer Exp; all personal checks held for 10 days before item(s) can be shipped; 10 day return for any reason. All items subject to prior sell. Ship/hnd: multiple volume sets counted by the book (ie. 4 vols = 4 books). Some oversize books may require additional shipping. If so we will notify you with options before your order is processed. All orders have free Delivery Confirmation and on line tracking **All International orders may be delayed due to customs beyond the quoted delivery times** We will bill libraries and institutions on 30 day terms with your Purchase Order number.
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About the Seller
Glover's Bookery, ABAA, LLC
Biblio member since 2006
Lexington, Kentucky
About Glover's Bookery, ABAA, LLC
Glover's Bookery, ABAA has been buying and selling used and rare books since 1978. We have a large bookstore in Lexington, KY open to the public on Weds. to Sat. from 12pm - 5pm eastern.
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