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Leonard Bacon A Statesman in the Church
by Bacon, Theodore Davenport; Bacon, Benjamin W
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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Stone Mountain, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
New Haven: Yale University Press, 1931. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair. Octavo. xviii, 563 pages, [1]. Frontispiece portrait and 3 illustrations on text. Blue cloth hardcover with title on the spine. Cloth spine faded with white spots. Damp staining to the edges of the preliminary pages. Foxing to the end papers. Possibly unread copy. Dozens of unopened pages. Previous owner's name on the right front flyleaf (Katherine Bacon Agate 1932). A fair or better copy.
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- Bookseller
- Americana Books ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 29566
- Title
- Leonard Bacon A Statesman in the Church
- Author
- Bacon, Theodore Davenport; Bacon, Benjamin W
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Place of Publication
- New Haven
- Date Published
- 1931
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Americana Books ABAA
Biblio member since 2009
Stone Mountain, Georgia
About Americana Books ABAA
Americana Books in business since 1993 specializing in American History and Americana. Member ABAA ( Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America)
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- Unopened
- A state in which all or some of the pages of a book have not been separated from the adjacent pages, caused by a traditional...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- 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...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
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