Garibaldi Father of Modern Italy Landmark HB/DJ w Author Letter Stated First Printing
by Marcia Davenport
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Excellent/Very Good
- Seller
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Lynchburg, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
Random House, 1957. Hardcover. Excellent/Very Good. 8x5x0. Stuyvesant Van Veen. Stated First Printing. Vintage Hardback Cloth Book with Dust Jacket and Author Letter is in Very Good condition with a tight binding and clean crisp pages with one small bent upper right hand corner. Inside text appears unread and unused. Book includes Letter to Young Reader from the author sent out to members of the "Young Readers of America" club. The letter show some edge wear. Outside cloth covers are very nice. Dust Jacket is in Very Good condition with some minor wear with some minor edge chipping primarily at the top and bottom of the outside spine. Dust Jacket is now covered by a new clear mylar cover. This is a less common title in the wonderful Landmark series. Book has come from a private collection, and is NOT an ex-library book. Landmark Books and World Landmark Books are accurate, in-depth stories for young people in the 9-15 year old range. These living histories were written by award-winning authors or by men and women who experienced the events first hand. Written during the 1950's and 1960's and illustrated either with two-color drawings or clear photographs, the books are informative, enjoyable, and well worth reading and collecting. Garibaldi Father of Modern Italy World Landmark Book #32.
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- Bookseller
- Keller Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 230118D
- Title
- Garibaldi Father of Modern Italy Landmark HB/DJ w Author Letter Stated First Printing
- Author
- Marcia Davenport
- Illustrator
- Stuyvesant Van Veen
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Excellent
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Random House
- Date Published
- 1957
- Size
- 8x5x0
- Weight
- 0.63 lbs
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About the Seller
Keller Books
Biblio member since 2008
Lynchburg, Virginia
About Keller Books
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
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