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Liberty's Exiles: American Loyalists in the Revolutionary World
by Jasanoff, Maya
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Like New/Like New
- ISBN 10
- 1400041686
- ISBN 13
- 9781400041688
- Seller
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Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Alfred A. Knopf, 2011. First Edition. Hardcover. Like New/Like New. 6x1x9. Hardback book in nearly new condition not showing any defects, no splits, no cracks, no pen-marks, just some very minor surface rubbing and moderate shelf wear. Contents are crisp, tight and fresh. Complete with original dustjacket, showing well, sharp and bright. Thus in very presentable condition now offered for sale at a sensible price.
Synopsis
Maya Jasanoff was educated at Harvard, Cambridge, and Yale, and is currently an associate professor of history at Harvard University. Her first book, Edge of Empire: Lives, Culture, and Conquest in the East, 1750–1850, was awarded the 2005 Duff Cooper Prize and was a book of the year selection in numerous publications including The Economist, The Guardian, and The Sunday Times (London). She has recently been a fellow of the New York Public Library, the Library of Congress, and the American Council of Learned Societies and has contributed essays to the London Review of Books, The New York Times Magazine, and The New York Review of Books .
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- Bookseller
- Prior Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 204326
- Title
- Liberty's Exiles: American Loyalists in the Revolutionary World
- Author
- Jasanoff, Maya
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New
- Jacket Condition
- Like New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1400041686
- ISBN 13
- 9781400041688
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2011
- Size
- 6x1x9
- X weight
- 29 oz
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About the Seller
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About Prior Books
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Glossary
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Shelf Wear
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- First Edition
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- 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...
- New
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