The Life of John Marshall [4 Volumes]
by Beveridge, Albert J
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Rockville, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin and Company. Mixed Editions. Hardcover. Octavo; VG-; dark green spines with gilt text; 4 volumes: vol. 1, Frontiersman, Soldier, Lawmaker,1744-1788, pp 506 [1916]; vol. 2, Politician, Diplomatist, Statesman, 1789-1801, pp 594 [1916]; vol. 3, Conflict and Construction, 1800-1815, pp 644 [1919]; vol. 4, The Building of the Nation, 1815-1835, pp 608 [1919]; no jackets; cloths show slight exterior wear; mild crinkle to spines; minor rubbing to edges; strong, straight boards; text blocks have head edges gilt; fore and tail edges modestly age toned; deckled fore and tail edges; frontispiece with tissue guard; light foxing to verso to frontispiece to vol. 1; small brownish spot to fore edge to pp 5-9 to vol. 4; mild offset to pp 248-249 due to newspaper clipping, to vol. 4; otherwise interiors very good; good bindings; illustrated;
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NOTE: Shelved in Room X, Case #5.3. 1352762. FP New Rockville Stock.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Second Story Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1352762
- Title
- The Life of John Marshall [4 Volumes]
- Author
- Beveridge, Albert J
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Mixed Editions
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin and Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston and New York
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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About the Seller
Second Story Books, ABAA
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Rockville, Maryland
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