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Anthology of American Literature, Volume I: Colonial Through Romantic
by George L McMichael (ed.)
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0023794801
- ISBN 13
- 9780023794803
- Seller
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Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, United States
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About This Item
Macmillan, 1974. Soft cover. Very Good. 1924 pages (2" thick), with index to authors, titles and first lines. Selections from Capt. John Smith through Walt Whitman. Trade paperback (5-1/2" x 8-1/2"), black pictorial wraps with slight shelf wear, wraps curling away from text block a bit, crease to front right lower corner, 1/4" tear in top edge of front cover, edges a bit smudged. Underscoring of a few items in the Table of Contents by former owner Prof. Warner Berthoff, no other markings observed to the clean and bright pages.
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- Bookseller
- Berthoff Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- WBB-416
- Title
- Anthology of American Literature, Volume I: Colonial Through Romantic
- Author
- George L McMichael (ed.)
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0023794801
- ISBN 13
- 9780023794803
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1974
- Keywords
- GEORGE MCMICHAEL, AMERICAN LITERATURY, ANTHOLOGIES
- Bookseller catalogs
- American Literature; Anthologies;
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Our standard domestic shipping rate is for USPS Media Mail shipments weighing up to 2 lb. Books are packaged in bubble-pack envelopes or a cardboard box with moisture protection. International shipping rates are for packages weighing up to 2 lb (0.9 kg). Heavier or oversized items may incur a shipping surcharge, which will be stated to the buyer before finalization of the transaction. Shipping charge may be reduced on some books weighing less than 1 lb to U.S. addresses. International Priority shipping charges may be reduced on books that fit in a USPS small flat-rate box. International Standard (First-Class Package International) shipping charges may be reduced for a second or more books if the total package weight does not exceed 2 lb. Shipping speeds are estimates based on carrier delivery times and cannot be guaranteed. If your order will pass through Customs, please expect a delay. Any applicable Customs duties or brokerage fees are the responsibility of the buyer.
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Berthoff Books
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Harpers Ferry, West Virginia
About Berthoff Books
Berthoff Books sells books previously owned by the late Warner B. Berthoff, Professor of English and American Literature, emeritus, at Harvard University, and members of his family. Some books contain marginalia by Warner Berthoff, the late Prof. Ann E. Berthoff (U. Mass-Boston, English composition and rhetoric), or others, which we aim to describe accurately. Our inventory features English and American fiction and poetry, 20th-century literary criticism, world literature, history, and philosophy. Other categories are history and politics of Australia, Asia, South Africa and the Middle East; intelligence agencies and gnostic beliefs; Russian literature and criticism; and Russian and Soviet history.
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