Flight to Freedom: The Story of the Underground Railroad
by Henrietta Buckmaster
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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Buffalo, New York, United States
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About This Item
Thomas Y. Crowell Co., 1958. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Vermilion cloth covered boards with mild edgewear and lightly bumped spine ends and corners. Jacket in new archival mylar sleeve has light edgewear and rubbing, small abraded areas to spine and rear panel, and small chips and tears to edges. Flaps lightly toned. Publisher's $3.00 price to front flap. Binding sound, text clean. Interior lightly toned. There is no table of contents, but there are a bibliography and index at rear. Minor soil spots to fore edge of text block. No previous owner names, stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. 218 pp.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Albion Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000209
- Title
- Flight to Freedom: The Story of the Underground Railroad
- Author
- Henrietta Buckmaster
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Thomas Y. Crowell Co.
- Date Published
- 1958
- Pages
- 218
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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About the Seller
Albion Books
Biblio member since 2021
Buffalo, New York
About Albion Books
Albion Books deals in fine used, out of print and rare books on a wide variety of topics. Specialties include Buffalo/New York history, science, religion, occult, and foreign language. The proprietor has been in the antiquarian book business since 2006.
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