An Historical and Geographical Account of the Province and Country of Pensilvania And of West-New-Jersey in America ; with a Map of Both Countries
by Thomas, Gabriel
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York: (For) Henry Austin Brady; New York Historical Society. Good. 1848. Facsimile. Hardcover. 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 89 pages; 1848 Printed (For) Henry Austin Brady; New York Historical Society. Small 8vo. 55; 34 pp. Facsimile of the 1698 edition reproduced lithographically. An old recasing of 1/4 leather and patterned brown cloth; spine backing lost and boards detached at joints. Folding map at front present but with front third split and mended along fold. Title page trimmed at edges with prior ownership penned at margins. Scattered foxing and toning to pages. Internal binding simple side sewn. Candidate for rebinding. Contents complete. Fair to Good only .
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- Seller
- DogStar Books (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 40227
- Title
- An Historical and Geographical Account of the Province and Country of Pensilvania And of West-New-Jersey in America ; with a Map of Both Countries
- Author
- Thomas, Gabriel
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- Facsimile
- Publisher
- (For) Henry Austin Brady; New York Historical Society
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1848
- Bookseller catalogs
- Colonial & Revolutionary Period US History;
Terms of Sale
DogStar Books
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About the Seller
DogStar Books
Biblio member since 2020
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
About DogStar Books
DogStar Books is an open-shop used and rare book store located in historic Lancaster PA. We have been buying and selling scholarly, antiquarian and better books, images, and paper since 1991. We maintain a large general collection of over 40,000 titles on premises to serve our local book loving clientele. Out of town visitors and buyers are always welcome. Our online inventory at Biblio began in 2020 and we will be increasing our inventory here on a regular basis.
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- Title Page
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- 12mo
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- Facsimile
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- Edges
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- Fair
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- Spine
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