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Rumor of Revolt: The Great Negro Plot in Colonial New York.
by DAVIS, Thomas J
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
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ELLSWORTH, Maine, United States
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About This Item
Reprinted in facsimile from the New York edition of 1985 and first edition thus, octavo, pp. 312 plus index. Spine hubbed into five gilt compartments; all edges gilt; marbled endpapers; permanent silk ribbon page marker. A fine copy with dark red leather spine over firebrick boards. Each board decorated with a circular gilt device within single ruled gilt border.
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Details
- Bookseller
- T. BRENNAN BOOKSELLER, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0001223
- Title
- Rumor of Revolt: The Great Negro Plot in Colonial New York.
- Author
- DAVIS, Thomas J
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- [Delanco, NJ: The Notable Trials Library, 2002].
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- African Americana; Law; New York; GRYPHON Classic Reprints;
Terms of Sale
T. BRENNAN BOOKSELLER, ABAA
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About the Seller
T. BRENNAN BOOKSELLER, ABAA
Biblio member since 2013
ELLSWORTH, Maine
About T. BRENNAN BOOKSELLER, ABAA
Thomas Brennan was established professionally as a Bookseller in 1998 and still exhibits annually at several antiquarian book fairs. He has 25 years full-time experience in the Book Trade and is a member in good standing of The International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB); The Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America (ABAA); The Ephemera Society of America; and The Manuscript Society.
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
- Device
- Especially for older books, a printer's device refers to an identifying mark, also sometimes called a printer's mark, on the...
- 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....
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Facsimile
- An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...
- 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...
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