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Virginia: The Old Dominion: Volume I & II
by Andrews, Matthew Page
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+
- Seller
-
Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc., 1937. Set #2, Special Edition; Author's ink signature on Vol. I 2nd ffep. First Edition. Volumes I & II. Slightly age toned, else textblocks are clean and tight; Top edges gilt. Gilt stamped decoration on front covers. Lightly sunned/rubbed spines, with the spine of Vol II showing more wear and surface fading;. Enclosed in a worn, partially seperated slip case, tearing at the top, illustrated paper paste-down. Vol. I - 326p.; Vol. II - pages 327-664, including index.. Signed by Author. Numbered First Edition. Full Blue Morocco. Very Good+. Illus. by Plates. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Clausen Books, RMABA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SB11512
- Title
- Virginia: The Old Dominion: Volume I & II
- Author
- Andrews, Matthew Page
- Illustrator
- Plates
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Edition
- Numbered First Edition
- Publisher
- Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- Garden City, NY
- Date Published
- 1937
- Keywords
- Virginia History, Old Virginia History, Virginia Studies, Virginia Description, Virginia Travel
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Clausen Books, RMABA
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Colorado Springs, Colorado
About Clausen Books, RMABA
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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...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Slip Case
- A protective sleeve, often made of decorative cardboard or leather which houses a book. It is open on one end, so as to allow...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- 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...
- 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....
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
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