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[Ledgers]  Original Manuscript Store Ledger for J. W. Beaman General Merchandise (also Beaman & Mosher), Wells, PA 1880-1884

[Ledgers] Original Manuscript Store Ledger for J. W. Beaman General Merchandise (also Beaman & Mosher), Wells, PA 1880-1884

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[Ledgers] Original Manuscript Store Ledger for J. W. Beaman General Merchandise (also Beaman & Mosher), Wells, PA 1880-1884

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  • near fine
  • Hardcover
Condition
Near Fine/No Jacket, As Issued
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Wells, PA: J. W. Beaman, 1880. Folio ledger book bound in quarter polished calf over suede, four raised bands with black morocco labels in gilt, marbled end papers. (52) alphabet index pages followed by 525 numbered pages. With 4 pieces of ephemera laid in, 3 receipts for J. W. Beaman and Beaman & Mosher, and one receipt for Tioga & Elmira State Line Railroad Co. The Merchandise Co. receipts are printed Wells, Pa. which is in Wells Township, Bradford County, Pennsylvania in the village of Mosherville, formerly known as French Mills and Wells. before adopting the name Mosherville. Near Fine, the first 6 pages with top corner shallow chips not affecting text. A quite handsome journal with multiple entries dated 1880-1884 on almost every page in black and red ink and pencil in lovely and legible handwriting. With hundreds of names, an excellent genealogical source book for that time and place. . Leather. Near Fine/No Jacket, As Issued. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.

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Bookseller
Dale Steffey Books, ABAA US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
009828
Title
[Ledgers] Original Manuscript Store Ledger for J. W. Beaman General Merchandise (also Beaman & Mosher), Wells, PA 1880-1884
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
No Jacket, As Issued
Publisher
J. W. Beaman
Place of Publication
Wells, PA
Date Published
1880
Size
Folio - over 12" - 15"
Weight
0.00 lbs
Bookseller catalogs
Americana; U.S. History;

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Dale Steffey Books, ABAA

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Fine
A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
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...
Jacket
Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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...
Folio
A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
Morocco
Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
Calf
Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...

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