The Tavern Lamps Are Burning: Literary Journeys through Six Regions and Four Centuries of New York State
by Carl Carmer
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair/Very Good+
- Seller
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Rochester, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: David McKay Company, 1964 Map end papers. Clean text and interior Tight, square binding. Red cloth with gilt title on spine. Unclipped dust jacket with price intact now wrapped in Brodart. Slight fading to spine panel of jacket and light soiling to rear panel. With index.. Hardcover. Fair/Very Good+.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Genesee Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 101609
- Title
- The Tavern Lamps Are Burning: Literary Journeys through Six Regions and Four Centuries of New York State
- Author
- Carl Carmer
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- David McKay Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1964
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Genesee Books
Biblio member since 2016
Rochester, New York
About Genesee Books
Online book seller out of Rochester NY. My tastes are libertine and quirky and the selection of books tends to reflect those preferences.
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- 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...
- 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.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Brodart
- Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.