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An Old New England Town Sketches of Life, Scenery, Character
Frank Samuel Child
1895
Charles Scribner's Sons : New York
7.5" by 5"
xvi, 230pp
SUMMARY
A lovely copy of this work that explores the local history of towns in New England, with illustrations.
Illustrated,Publishers' Original Binding
Overall Condition: Very Good Indeed
This book weighs 0.5 KG when packed
UK Postage: £ 3.99
US Postage: £ 15.99
EU Postage: £ 13.99
European Postage: £ 14.99
Asia Postage: £ 18.99
Worldwide Postage: £ 19.99
DESCRIPTION
A second edition copy of this work.
This volume contains a series of lectures on the life and character of Old New England. The volume etches a series of pictures that bring to light the life of former days in New England, including notes on domestic affairs, witchcraft, war, poverty and education.
With sixteen plates and a frontispiece.
Collated, complete.
CONDITION
In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, very smart with some fading to the spine. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages.
Overall Condition: Very Good Indeed
GLOSSARY OF TERMS
Overall Condition
(Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present)
Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear
Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy
Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones
often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy
Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will
be described in the condition report under 'condition'
Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair
Fair - As with good only above but with other faults
leaving a compromised copy even after repair
Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete.
We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them
attractive none the less. Major defects will be described.
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