America: An Affirmation of Faith
by Various Authors
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Cape Coral, Florida, United States
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About This Item
Westvaco, 1984 Limited Edition. Excerpts from essays of various notable Americans. Four freedom illustrations by Norman Rockwell in color plus six division illustrations from Harper's Weekly. Dark blue cloth embossed on front and gilt lettering on spine. Three medal of honor medals blind embossed on front cover and also for the frontispiece in gold. Tissue. 286 pages. Top page edges gilt. Imitation Moire' endpapers and slipcase. Ribbon marker. Westvaco is the West Virginia Paper Company. Mint/ Fine.. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Cultural Connection (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1008
- Title
- America: An Affirmation of Faith
- Author
- Various Authors
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Westvaco
- Date Published
- 1984
- Keywords
- American History,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Temporary #3;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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