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Present Mansfield (Centre"): A Passing Sketch of the Village with Occasional Jottings of Its Former History, Present Aspect and Prospective Greatness from1885 to 1879
by A Wayside Traveler
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good- with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States
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About This Item
Willimantic, CT: Journal Steam Job Print.. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1880. Hardcover. Green cloth binding rubbed at extremities; small bookplate on front paste-down; outer leaves slightly browned, else tight and clean. No dust jacket. ; All edges gilt.; Large 8vo 9" - 10" ; Unpaginated pages .
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- Bookseller
- Hyde Brothers, Booksellers
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 54439
- Title
- Present Mansfield (Centre"): A Passing Sketch of the Village with Occasional Jottings of Its Former History, Present Aspect and Prospective Greatness from1885 to 1879
- Author
- A Wayside Traveler
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good- with no dust jacket
- Publisher
- Journal Steam Job Print.
- Place of Publication
- Willimantic, CT
- Date Published
- 1880
Terms of Sale
Hyde Brothers, Booksellers
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Hyde Brothers, Booksellers
Biblio member since 2019
Fort Wayne, Indiana
About Hyde Brothers, Booksellers
Open shop with over 125,000 volumes. We try to maintain a good selection in all categories and have a fondness for the odd & obscure. Specialties include History, Nature, Literature, Religion, Mystery, SF, Art, Children's, Humor, Indiana
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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...
- Cloth
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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