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Verlag: Litchfield Enquirer, Litchfield, 1920
Anbieter: Inno Dubelaar Books, Toronto, ON, Kanada
Buch Erstausgabe
Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st. First printing. 360 pp., 102 photos, two-page map, errata slip laid in at ffep, octavo, red buckram with gilt titles. 1920 presentation inscription on ffep from W. S. Rogers, prominent citizen to Jean Chadwick. Bright copy with light wear to boards, front hinge cracking a bit but holding well. Several leaves of the appendix laid in loosely, possible binding error. Scarce item. Laid in: letterhead for The Bantam Ball Bearing Company, of which Mr. Rogers was Chairman of the Board. Also laid in: 24 pp. index to the book, compiled by Arthur E. Bostwick. This was printed some time after the book was published, and adds greatly to the ease of finding information about people in the book. The inscriber of this copy has 3 mentions in the index, including a portait on p. 342.
Verlag: Enquirer Print, Litchfield, Connecticut, 1920
Anbieter: About Books, Henderson, NV, USA
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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good++ condition. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Litchfield, Connecticut: Enquirer Print, 1920. A bright, clean, square, tight copy. Sharp corners. Previous owner's name (Helen H. Robinson) and some light browning to parts of front endpaper (probably offset from a newspaper clipping formerly laid-in). Inner hinges are perfectly sound. No cracks. Pages are unmarked. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Well-illustrated with a double-page map (of Litchfield in 1720-25) and 101 other old prints, portraits, and photographs. Includes a detailed 84-page appendix (by Florence E. Ennis and Ethel M. Smith) with much of genealogical interest. Bound in the original maroon cloth. Gilt lettering on the spine is still bright and shiny. Includes a brief chapter on slavery in Litchfield. Other chapters cover settlement; the Indians; Colonial Days; The Age of Homespun (by Horace Bushnell); Litchfield in the Revolution (by Dorothy Bull); The Litchfield Law School; The Wolcott Family; the temperance movement; the churches; the Civil War; World War I, etc. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good++ condition./No Dust Jacket. 8vo. xvi, 361pp. .