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Salt rivers of the Massachusetts shore; (Rivers of America)
by Howe, Henry F
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Foster, Rhode Island, United States
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About This Item
Rinehart, 1951-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 9x6x1. Signed by Author. Rinehart and Company, Inc.; New York, 1951. Hardcover. Signed and inscribed by author directly on front free endpaper. A Very Good, blue cloth binding with gilt lettering on spine and blind stamped emblem on front board, binding sturdy and intact, moderate discoloration/age spotting to boards, sunned spine, some rubbing to board and spine edges, bit of age toning to pages, dusty top text block edge, small crease bottom corner page 325/326, moisture stain bottom corner pages 309-370 without impact on text, couple of small soiled spots on fore-edge, in a Good+, some handling/rub marks to panels, bit of edge/corner wear, sunned spine and verso, few soiled spots and scattered foxing to panels, smudge mark rear panel, small moisture stains on spine and verso, moisture stain bottom rear panel corner and verso, some scattered foxing to verso panels/flaps, some tears and chips along edges, 3-inch tear bottom spine, chipped top spine edge, Dust wrapper. A nice and unmarked copy. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9], 370pp., bibliography, indexed. We pack securely and ship daily w/delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.
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- Bookseller
- Lavendier Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SKU1033993
- Title
- Salt rivers of the Massachusetts shore; (Rivers of America)
- Author
- Howe, Henry F
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Rinehart
- Date Published
- 1951-01-01
- Size
- 9x6x1
- Weight
- 1.56 lbs
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Lavendier Books
Biblio member since 2008
Foster, Rhode Island
About Lavendier Books
Selling quailty books for over 20 years.
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- Edges
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- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- 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....
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Sunned
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- New
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- Cloth
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