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The Federalist Papers 1787-88
by Alexander Hamilton James Madison John Jay Introduction by Carl Van Doren
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
-
San Antonio, Texas, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Fine, no dust jacket as issued. Collector's Edition - a title in the Easton Press 100 Greatest Books Ever Written series. All the usual Easton Press attributes - Bound in leather. Raised hubs on spine. All edges gold gilt. Front and back boards and spine decorated by gold accents (see photos). Moire endpapers. Headbands. Silk ribbon marker. Printed on archival quality acid-neutral paper especially milled for this issue. There are no names or markings of any kind. Introduction by Carl Van Doren. An exceptionally clean, bright, and tight collectible copy. Will ship in box with Styrofoam pellets for protection in transit.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Donald P. Jennings
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 29
- Title
- The Federalist Papers 1787-88
- Author
- Alexander Hamilton James Madison John Jay Introduction by Carl Van Doren
- Format/Binding
- Tight as new binding
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Thus
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Easton Press
- Place of Publication
- Norwalk, Connecticut
- Date Published
- 1979
- Size
- Octavo
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Federalist Papers Hamilton Madison Jay
Terms of Sale
Donald P. Jennings
About the Seller
Donald P. Jennings
About Donald P. Jennings
I've been an avid reader for over 60 of my 80 years and have amassed a very good library. I've decided to sell off this collection online due to fact that local bookstores will only buy books for only cents on the dollar. I've been picky about purchases so virtually all of my books are in very good to fine to as new in like condition dust jackets.
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- Tight
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- Jacket
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