The Pioneer: or Leaves From an Editor's Portfolio
by Clapp, Henry (Jr.)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good+
- Seller
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Asheville, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
Lynn, Mass: The Pioneer/Essex County Washingtonian, 1846. First edition. Hardcover. Good+. 8vo. (8"x6"). 208pp. Brown cloth-covered boards with blindstamped decoration to covers and giltstamped title to spine. Ex-Library: stamp and bookplate pasted to front pdep. Spine extremes worn away, corner's rubbed, top corners bumped, small dampstain to rear cover, covers lightly rubbed. Lightly toned and lightly foxed interior. A selection of prose and poetry from the periodical of the same name, previously the Essex County Washingtonian. Scarce.
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- Seller
- Downtown Books & News (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 3970
- Title
- The Pioneer: or Leaves From an Editor's Portfolio
- Author
- Clapp, Henry (Jr.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- The Pioneer/Essex County Washingtonian
- Place of Publication
- Lynn, Mass
- Date Published
- 1846
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- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- 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....