REPORT OF THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE COLLEGE, FOR THE YEAR FOR THE YEAR 1886 WITH THE FINANCIAL REPORTS FOR 1885 AND 1886
by Francis Jordan, President Board Of Trustees
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good+
- Seller
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Fairfield, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
Harrisburg: Edwin K. Meyers, State Printer. Good+. 1887. First Edition. Hardcover. Brown cloth with rubbed gilt lettering on spine. Faded at edges with a few pin holes in gutter. Hinges & text are tight, clean & intact. Illustrated with various tables and a fold out population statement. Pages 237-313 are an Appendix of agricultural experiments. Pages 331-405 are devoted to Mecanic Arts with an engraving of the Mechanic Buildings, floor plans, curriculum & 55pp of lesson plan drawings. Pennsylvania, Education. ; Francis Jordan; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 405 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Nick Bikoff, Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 17532
- Title
- REPORT OF THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE COLLEGE, FOR THE YEAR FOR THE YEAR 1886 WITH THE FINANCIAL REPORTS FOR 1885 AND 1886
- Author
- Francis Jordan, President Board Of Trustees
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Edwin K. Meyers, State Printer
- Place of Publication
- Harrisburg
- Date Published
- 1887
- Keywords
- Pennsylvania
- Bookseller catalogs
- Pennsylvania;
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About the Seller
Nick Bikoff, Bookseller
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Fairfield, New Jersey
About Nick Bikoff, Bookseller
Nick Bikoff and his wife Fran have been buying and selling quality books and ephemera since 1989 when they attended the "Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar" at the University of Denver. They offer a broad based selection of used, rare, and out-of-print stock ranging from the sixteenth to the twentieth century.
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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....
- 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...
- 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...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
- 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
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...