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The History of Printing in America: with a Biography of Printers & an Account of Newspapers
by Thomas, Isaiah; Marcus A. McCorison (ed)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 051717202X
- ISBN 13
- 9780517172025
- Seller
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Palatine, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
NY: Weathervane Books. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. (1970). Book Club Edition. Later Printing. Hard Cover. 051717202X . Publisher's full black cloth, gilt lettering on spine, ISBN, gilt, on rear board.. The volume is in perfect, pristine condition, unmarked, unread, tight, square, and clean. The dust jacket is only lightly sunned, else fine. FINE/NEAR FINE.. Book Club Edition. Thick 8vo 8" to 9" tall .
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- Seller
- Round Table Books, LLC
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 25157
- Title
- The History of Printing in America: with a Biography of Printers & an Account of Newspapers
- Author
- Thomas, Isaiah; Marcus A. McCorison (ed)
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- Book Club Edition. Later Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 051717202X
- ISBN 13
- 9780517172025
- Publisher
- Weathervane Books
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- (1970)
- Keywords
- 051717202X, Printing, Books About Books, History, US History
- Bookseller catalogs
- Books About Books;
Terms of Sale
Round Table Books, LLC
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About the Seller
Round Table Books, LLC
Biblio member since 2008
Palatine, Illinois
About Round Table Books, LLC
Round Table Books, LLC lists rare, beautiful and interesting books. All books are described accurately, packed carefully and shipped promptly. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED - Any book may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund.
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- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Book Club Edition
- A generic term denoting a book which was produced or distributed by one of any number of book club organizations. Usually 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
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