MAN ON FIRE: John Brown and the Cause of Liberty
by Abels, Jules
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/Very Good-
- Seller
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York, NY/London: The MacMillan Company/Collier-MacMillan Ltd., 1971. 428 pp. Original red cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Binding very bright and clean. DJ moderately soiled. Spine a bit sunned. Approx. 1" closed tear to top of spine. Illust. w/ b/w plates. Contents very nice.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good+/Very Good-. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- M608CW
- Title
- MAN ON FIRE: John Brown and the Cause of Liberty
- Author
- Abels, Jules
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good-
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The MacMillan Company/Collier-MacMillan Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY/London
- Date Published
- 1971
- Keywords
- MILITARY HISTORY CIVIL WAR 1861 1865 BIOGRAPHY BROWN JOHN 1800 1859 ALIAS HAWKINS NELSON MORGAN SHUBEL SMITH ISAAC POTTAWATOMIE CREEK MASSACRE BOSTON BRAHMIN ABOLITIONIST WARFARE SLAVERY BLACK HISTORY AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY RACIAL HISTORY ETHNIC HISTORY
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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About the Seller
Shoemaker Booksellers
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...