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The Saga of the Comstock Lode; Boom Days in Virginia City.
by Lyman, George D
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very good, bookplate to ffep, in good dust jacket with worn and chipped edges.
- Seller
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Reno, Nevada, United States
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About This Item
New York.: Charles Scribner’s Sons., 1944. Reprint.. Blue cloth, gilt titles, pictorial endpapers.. Very good, bookplate to ffep, in good dust jacket with worn and chipped edges.. 23x15 cm.. weight: 1.5 lb. Illustrated.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Zephyr Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 355944
- Title
- The Saga of the Comstock Lode; Boom Days in Virginia City.
- Author
- Lyman, George D
- Format/Binding
- Blue cloth, gilt titles, pictorial endpapers.
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good, bookplate to ffep, in good dust jacket with worn and chipped edges.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner’s Sons.
- Place of Publication
- New York.
- Date Published
- 1944
- Pages
- 407 pp.
- Size
- 23x15 cm.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Nevada;
Terms of Sale
Zephyr Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery for any reason.
About the Seller
Zephyr Books
Biblio member since 2018
Reno, Nevada
About Zephyr Books
Zephyr Books is owned and operated by Lee and Ivye Johnson. We have been in the book business in Reno, Nevada since 1994. We have operated both brick and mortar, as well as online exclusive shops. We closed our brick and mortar shop in 2013, and now offer an exclusive selection of rare, collectible, and antiquarian books online only.
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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...
- 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...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
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