The Autobiography of Lyman Beecher, In Two Volumes (Vols. I & II)
by Beecher, Lyman; Cross, Barbara M. (ed.)
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- Very Good
- Hardcover
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- Very Good/Very Good
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About This Item
Cambridge, Massachusetts: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1961. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition.. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1961 copyright & publication date. No indication of later printings in this edition. Brown cloth with gilt titles. Volume I: Boards clean and solid, crisp edge and corners. Lettering bright and vibrant, spine clean and square. Ends trifle bumped. Binding firm. Text block clean. Contents unmarked, clean and bright. DJ price-clipped, spine ends trifle rubbed. Clean and whole. Spine lightly sunned, edges with very light toning. Volume II: Boards clean and solid, crisp edge and corners. Lettering bright and vibrant, spine clean and square. Trace of shelf wear. Binding firm. Text block clean. Contents unmarked, clean and bright. DJ price-clipped, spine ends trifle rubbed. Clean and whole. Spine lightly sunned, edges with very light toning. Spine head with tiny chip at rear spine edge (less than 1/4") Beautiful set. No Priority or International Shipping.
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- Bookseller
- Small World Books, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 072237
- Title
- The Autobiography of Lyman Beecher, In Two Volumes (Vols. I & II)
- Author
- Beecher, Lyman; Cross, Barbara M. (ed.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition.
- Publisher
- The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge, Massachusetts
- Date Published
- 1961
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- R3 GLASS HISTORY BIOGRAPHY GENEALOGY RELIGION CHRISTIANITY PROTESTANTISM
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