DEAN PROCTOR. THE FINE SCHOLAR, AND HIS RIVALS.
by (The American Tract Society)
- Used
- good
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Cadyville, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: The American Tract Society, (1867)., (1867).. Good. - Small octavo [approximately 6 inches high by 4 inches wide] with a decoration in blind on each cover. The spine is darkened with its head & tail bumped and its gilt titling & decorations faded. The corners of the covers are lightly bumped with some rubbing to the rear cover. 72 pages. Illustrated in black & white with 2 plates, including a frontispiece. The bottom corners of the pages are lightly creased. Good.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 95961
- Title
- DEAN PROCTOR. THE FINE SCHOLAR, AND HIS RIVALS.
- Author
- (The American Tract Society)
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- New York: The American Tract Society, (1867).
- Date Published
- (1867).
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- CHILDREN'S & ILLUSTRATED; DEAN PROCTOR. THE FINE SCHOLAR, AND HIS RIVALS; THE AMERICAN TRACT SOCIETY; PLATES; NINETEENTH CENTURY; 19TH CENTURY.
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- Children's & Illustrated;
Terms of Sale
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Payment with order from individuals. Items are offered subject to prior sale. All purchases are subject to your approval, returnable within 10 days. New York State residents please add sales tax to your purchases. All items are guaranteed authentic and as described.
About the Seller
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Biblio member since 2003
Cadyville, New York
About Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. (incorporated 1989) is a general antiquarian book store which buys and sells collections and individual items of significance. Booksellers Ric Zank and Daniel Meunier each bring to the business over 18 years of experience in seeking out and offering for sale unusual, uncommon and rare books, autographs, and ephemera in all fields. Our office is open 7 days a week from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and frequently later. An answering machine will take your message after hours and when we are out of the office.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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....
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- 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...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.