The Origin of the North American Indians; With a Faithful Description of their Manners and Customs, Both Civil and Military, their Religions, Languages, Dress, and Ornaments.
by John McIntosh
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable
- Seller
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Simi Valley, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: Sheldon and Co., 1859. Hardcover. Acceptable. . Ex-library copy with usual markings, in poor condition. Brown cloth cover with decoration in blind and gilt shows moderate to heavy wear, tear, rubbing, bumped corners, cracked joints, and heavy loss on the spine ends. Pages are shaken, tanned, and foxed. 3 hand colored plates.
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- Seller
- Schwabe Books
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- Seller's Inventory #
- mon0002849116
- Title
- The Origin of the North American Indians; With a Faithful Description of their Manners and Customs, Both Civil and Military, their Religions, Languages, Dress, and Ornaments.
- Author
- John McIntosh
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- New York: Sheldon and Co.
- Date Published
- 1859
- Size
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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- Book;
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About the Seller
Schwabe Books
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Simi Valley, California
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Glossary
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- 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....
- Poor
- A book with significant wear and faults. A poor condition book is still a reading copy with the full text still readable. Any...
- Shaken
- A hardcover in which the text block is loose, but still attached to the binding.
- 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...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Acceptable
- A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
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