The American Story Recorded in Glass [SIGNED]
by Marsh, Tracy H
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
Item Price
NZ$17.48NZ$13.99
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About This Item
Minneapolis, MN: Self-published, 1962. 1st Edition. . Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First Edition, First Printing. Hard cover 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall in sky blue cloth w/gold spine titles. Very Good book in About Very Good rubbed, soiled and moisture-creased DJ w/ several taped tears and chips, now in clear protective cover. Book has foxed page edges, two pages opened roughly; square, interior clean and unmarked. INSCRIBED, SIGNED AND DATED BY AUITHOR IN YEAR OF PUBLICATION on front endpaper. American history represented in glass, chronologically arranged from 1492- 1959. xiii, 450pp inc. Index; profusely illustrated throughout in b/w photos. 4 page stapled promo booklet LAID-IN.
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- Bookseller
- Basement Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 026608
- Title
- The American Story Recorded in Glass [SIGNED]
- Author
- Marsh, Tracy H
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Self-published
- Place of Publication
- Minneapolis, MN
- Date Published
- 1962
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- US HISTORY AMERICAN GLASS ART CRAFTS GLASSWARE COLLECTING
- Bookseller catalogs
- Non-fiction; Art; Signed Books;
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About the Seller
Basement Books
Biblio member since 2003
Albuquerque, New Mexico
About Basement Books
BASEMENT BOOKS, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, specializes in hard-to-find non-fiction, Western Americana, History, and First Edition mysteries and literature.
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- Foxed
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