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Narrative of the life and adventures of Henry Bibb, and American slave
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Accession number
68713.D
Title
Narrative of the life and adventures of Henry Bibb, and American slave
Author
Bibb, Henry
Publisher
New York : published by the author
Date
1849
Dimensions
19 cm x 12 cm x 2 cm
Call number
Am 1849 Bib
Binding type
full cloth
hollow back
Sewing pattern
all along
Sewing pattern details
possibly resewn
Sewing supports
not visible
Sewing stations
4
Kerfs
not known
First text attachment
not visible
Text attachment
not known
Reinforcing strip
no
Spine lining
not known, paper
Waste sheet
yes, full
Bookcloth color
red
Bookcloth grain code
Lea7
Bookcloth grain name
straight grain morocco (5-10 grains/cm.)
Bookcloth type
Grained
Board construction
not known
Board thickness
1.5 mm
Endpapers
colored - pulp
Endpaper structure
repaired - structure no longer visable
Endpaper color
cream
Front board decoration
gold stamped
Back board decoration
gold stamp
brasses identical to front
Spine decoration
title on spine
blind stamped
Titling
type
ornaments
Text edges
trimmed - plain
Endbands
none
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