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Early American Proverbs and Proverbial Phrases
by Whiting, Bartlett Jere
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0674219813
- ISBN 13
- 9780674219816
- Seller
-
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Cambridge, MA: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1977. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Quarto. Quarto. lxiv (ii), 555 (3) pp. First Edition, 1977. Not Price Clipped. Very lightly soiled white edges of dj, else, Pristine, no wear. No markings, binding tight, clean, white and bright. 7.5" x 10". Grey cloth with glossy blue lettering to spine. In acetate protector..
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- Bookseller
- West Side Book Shop, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9287
- Title
- Early American Proverbs and Proverbial Phrases
- Author
- Whiting, Bartlett Jere
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0674219813
- ISBN 13
- 9780674219816
- Publisher
- Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge, MA
- Date Published
- 1977
- Size
- Quarto
- Keywords
- LANGUAGES EARLY AMERICAN ENGLIS LANGUAGE TERMS AND PHRASES PROVERBS DICTIONARIES
- Bookseller catalogs
- REFERENCE; LANGUAGES; U. S. HISTORY;
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About the Seller
West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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Ann Arbor, Michigan
About West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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