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The Paddy Camps - The Irish of Lowell 1821-61
by Mitchell, Brian C
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0252013719
- ISBN 13
- 9780252013713
- Seller
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Houlton, Maine, United States
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About This Item
Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1988 IN NEAR FINE CONDITION. ASSOCIATION COPY - from the personal collection of Francis O'Brien, author and legendary Maine bookseller. Inscription on ffp reads "A Little Diversion for your stay at Mercy - June 6, 1888, Frank P. Wood. With signature of F. M. O'Brien and note "A gift from Frank Wood 6/12/88." ALSO - laid-in is a strip of paper with O'Brien's notes. xiii [1] 247pp, bound in original green cloth with bright gilt lettering, binding and hinges tight. Slight bow to front cover. ILLUSTRATED THROUGHOUT.
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- Bookseller
- Monroe Bridge Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003286
- Title
- The Paddy Camps - The Irish of Lowell 1821-61
- Author
- Mitchell, Brian C
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0252013719
- ISBN 13
- 9780252013713
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press
- Place of Publication
- Urbana
- Date Published
- 1988
- Keywords
- Paddy Camps Lowell Massachusetts MA Immigrants New England American Industrial Industrialism Machine Shop "Father John O'Brien" Mills Canal Canals
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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- Laid-in
- "Laid In" indicates that there is something which is included with, but not attached to the book, such as a sheet of paper. The...
- Association Copy
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- 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...
- Fine
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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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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