Map Maker & Indian Traders: An account of John Patten trader, artic explorer, and map maker; Charles Swaine author, trader, public official, and artic explorer; Theodorus Swaine Drage clerk, trader, and Anglican priest
by Eavenson, Howard N
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Ontario, Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
Pittsburg: University of Pittsburg Press, 1949. 1st Edition. HB. Rust colored cloth, gilt lettering on spine, 8vo, 275 pp., two large fold-out maps at rear. Limited edition of 300 copies, this being number 210. Clean, unmarked book, binding tight. Covers show slight edge wear, spine lightly sunned. Book condition VG.
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- Bookseller
- Parker's Rare Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- CB4455
- Title
- Map Maker & Indian Traders: An account of John Patten trader, artic explorer, and map maker; Charles Swaine author, trader, public official, and artic explorer; Theodorus Swaine Drage clerk, trader, and Anglican priest
- Author
- Eavenson, Howard N
- Format/Binding
- HB
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- University of Pittsburg Press
- Place of Publication
- Pittsburg
- Date Published
- 1949
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- History;
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- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
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