Life in Danbury [Connecticut]; Being a Brief But Comprehensive Record of the Doings of a Remarkable People, Under More Remarkable Circumstances, and Chronicled in a Most Remarkable Manner
by Bailey, James M., The Danbury News Man
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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East Granby, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Henry L. Shepard & Co., 1874. Thirty-fifth thousand, 1874. Sketches of life in Danbury, Connecticut. Rust colored cloth with decorative lettering in gilt, 303 pages plus ad. Covers rubbed with additional wear to the extremities, front hinge internally lightly cracked but secure, text block sound but not tight, pages lightly age-toned but clean, name neatly written on front free endpaper, no other markings.. Hard Cover. Fair. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Resource Books, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 045214
- Title
- Life in Danbury [Connecticut]; Being a Brief But Comprehensive Record of the Doings of a Remarkable People, Under More Remarkable Circumstances, and Chronicled in a Most Remarkable Manner
- Author
- Bailey, James M., The Danbury News Man
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Publisher
- Henry L. Shepard & Co.
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1874
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Keywords
- CONN CT HUMOR HISTORY
- Bookseller catalogs
- Connecticut - Its History, Art, Antiques, Etc;
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Resource Books, LLC
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About the Seller
Resource Books, LLC
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East Granby, Connecticut
About Resource Books, LLC
Resource Books, LLC deals in antiquarian and out-of-print books in a wide variety of subject matter, mainly non-fiction.
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- 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...
- 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...