Pictonians at Home and Abroad: sketches of Professional men and Women of Pictou County - Its History and Institutions
by Rev. J. P. Macphie
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Foster, Rhode Island, United States
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About This Item
Pinkham Press, 1914. hardcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. Pinkham Press; Boston, 1914. Hardcover. A Very Good, maroon cloth binding with gilt lettering and gilt emblem on front board and spine, some handling/scuffing to boards, rubbing along board and spine edges, small rub mark bottom text block corner, some age toning to pages, starting hinges, spine buckram starting to separate from backing material, slightly bumped bottom board corners, previous owner handwritten ink name top front free endpaper, without Dust wrapper. A nice and overall clean copy. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9], 232pp., indexed, b&w illustrations. We pack securely and ship daily w/delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.
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- Bookseller
- Lavendier Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SKU1040314
- Title
- Pictonians at Home and Abroad: sketches of Professional men and Women of Pictou County - Its History and Institutions
- Author
- Rev. J. P. Macphie
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Pinkham Press
- Date Published
- 1914
- Size
- 0x0x0
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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Foster, Rhode Island
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- Spine
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- Text Block
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- Cloth
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- Buckram
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- Gilt
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- Edges
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