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Impressions of America, During the Years 1833, 1834, and 1835
by Power, Tyrone
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Cohoes, New York, United States
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About This Item
Richard Bentley, London, 1836. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 2-volume set (complete). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Both volumes: Gilt-stamped brown half leather with tan paper over boards, 5 raised bands on spine, top edge gilt, fore edge uncut, red ribbon sewn in, frontispiece etching by A. Hervieu; Volume I: (xv), 440 pages; Volume II: (vi), 408 pages, Appendix. Both volumes: Corners and spine ends bumped and slightly worn, spine sunned, covers scuffed, text block toned; Volume I: front cover toned, end papers offset by leather title page offset by frontispiece, frontispiece plate toned, small stain on right side of image; Volume II: foxing on first few pages, affecting frontispiece, title page offset by frontispiece. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 4 lbs 7 oz. Category: Travel & Places; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 011381. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Dennis Holzman Antiques
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 011381
- Title
- Impressions of America, During the Years 1833, 1834, and 1835
- Author
- Power, Tyrone
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Richard Bentley
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1836
- Keywords
- BZDB7 NOISBN Tyrone Power, A. Hervieu, 19th century American cities, 19th century American travel journal Travel & Places; Impressions of America During the Years 1833 1834 and 1835 Power Tyrone
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Dennis Holzman Antiques
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About the Seller
Dennis Holzman Antiques
Biblio member since 2003
Cohoes, New York
About Dennis Holzman Antiques
Dennis Holzman Antiques, est. 1975, sells select antiques, hard-to-find & antiquarian books, manuscripts, and autographs both on-line and our Cohoes, N.Y. shop. We take pride in our accurate & complete book descriptions, our fast shipping, and our attention to customer service. All of our on-line books are in stock and ready to ship within 48 hours of receiving your order/payment. We answer all inquiries and welcome your questions. Visit our website: www.holzmanantiques.com
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Fore Edge
- The portion of a book that is opposite the spine. That part of a book which faces the wall when shelved in a traditional...
- 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...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- Offset
- A technique of printing where the inked image or text is ...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- 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....
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
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