ALEXANDER HAMILTON AND THOMAS JEFFERSON: Representative Selections, With Introduction, Bibliography, and Notes
by Prescott, Frederick C
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good-/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York: American Book Company, 1934. 422 pp. Original blue cloth covers w/ title in gilt. Spine a bit sunned. Previous owner's bookplate on front paste-down and name on front and rear endpapers. Pencil notes to rear endpaper. Contents nice.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good-/No Dust Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- M474RW
- Title
- ALEXANDER HAMILTON AND THOMAS JEFFERSON: Representative Selections, With Introduction, Bibliography, and Notes
- Author
- Prescott, Frederick C
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- American Book Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1934
- Keywords
- MILITARY HISTORY REVOLUTIONARY WAR AMERICAN REVOLUTION 1775 1783 BIOGRAPHY HAMILTON ALEXANDER 1755 1804 PRESIDENTS JEFFERSON 1743 1826 HEADS OF STATE 1801 1809 WARFARE UNITED STATES AMERICAN HISTORY NONFICTION GENERAL
- Bookseller catalogs
- Military - Revolutionary War; Presidents;
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
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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....
- 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...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- 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...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
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