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JAPAN AS IT WAS AND IS (3rd thousand)
by Hildreth, Richard 03a
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- GOOD book. 2nd tp in red & black. Blind stamped brown cloth.
- Seller
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Lyndonville, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston: Philips, Sampson. GOOD book. 2nd tp in red & black. Blind stamped brown cloth.. 1855 (1855cp). 3rd thousand. Hardcover. GOOD book. Gilt lettered spine. Spine cocked & ends frayed. Tight, VG inside, aged some but NO foxing, soiling, staining. . Fold out map has several incorrect fold lines, BUT no tears, even at the corners .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Quiet Friends
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001543
- Title
- JAPAN AS IT WAS AND IS (3rd thousand)
- Author
- Hildreth, Richard 03a
- Illustrator
- Fold out map.
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - GOOD book. 2nd tp in red & black. Blind stamped brown cloth.
- Edition
- 3rd thousand
- Publisher
- Philips, Sampson
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1855 (1855cp)
- Keywords
- GOOD book. Gilt lettered spine. Spine cocked & ends frayed. Tight, VG, inside, aged some but NO foxing, soiling, staining., "j" nonf
Terms of Sale
Quiet Friends
Visa, M/C, MO, Check. Shipping is free for a "regular" weight book. But for heavier books, and multi volume sets, we ask for any additional postage. Basically we pay the first $3.
About the Seller
Quiet Friends
Biblio member since 2008
Lyndonville, New York
About Quiet Friends
We sell about 75% internet, 25% book fairs. We have been in business since the early 90's. We pack extremely well. We describe very conservatively and have only a few returns in the 5000 orders we have mailed.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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....
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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