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The Statute Laws of the State of Tennessee, of a Public and General Nature; Revised and Digested [Complete in 2 Vols.]
by John Haywood and Robert L. Cobbs (Revised and Digested by)
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About This Item
Knoxville: F.S. Heiskell, 1831. Hardcover. First Edition. 5.5 x 9in. 458pp. xlvi, index; 230pp. xvi, index. Bound in recent polished calf over marbled boards. Gilt titling. New endpapers. VERY GOOD. Vol. 1 shows extremely slight shelf rubbing of the edges, title page with a light unobtrusive institutional blind-stamp, otherwise is Fine with the text-block in exceptionally well maintained condition. Vol. 2 shows chipping from the margins of the title page, which have been neatly reenforced with acid-free transparent binder's tape, some pages with small chips from the margins, text-block evenly and naturally browned, otherwise the binding is strong and tight, the text is clean and unmarked, and the boards remain bright and distinct. As pictured.
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- 29168
- Title
- The Statute Laws of the State of Tennessee, of a Public and General Nature; Revised and Digested [Complete in 2 Vols.]
- Author
- John Haywood and Robert L. Cobbs (Revised and Digested by)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- F.S. Heiskell
- Place of Publication
- Knoxville
- Date Published
- 1831
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- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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"...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Marbled boards
- ...
- First Edition
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