Nelson's School Series: The Advanced Reader
by The Progressive English Reading Books
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good +
- Seller
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Pike Road, Alabama, United States
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About This Item
Edinburgh: T. Nelson and Sons, 1878. Hardcover. Good +. Collectible. Got this high school reader when in Scotland. Signed name (John Campbell in 1880 and 1881 in Kingussie on High Street -- hand written) on first and last page. Spine tight. No pages missing. Good condition for a 132 year-old book. Some very slight wear on some corners and edges. Believed this John Campbell was the first administrator of the Kingussie Camanachd Club (formed in 1890 for the sport of shinty) who went on to be the first secretary of the Camanachd Association, formed in 1893 (http://www.kingussieshinty.com/history) and/or was a member of the winners (Kingussie Camanachd Club) of the inaugural Camanachd Cup in 1896, beating Glasgow Cowal 2-0 in the final in Inverness (http://www.ambaile.org.uk/en/item/item_photograph.jsp?item_id=142204). 8/9/10
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Details
- Bookseller
- Book Box (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000051
- Title
- Nelson's School Series: The Advanced Reader
- Author
- The Progressive English Reading Books
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- T. Nelson and Sons
- Place of Publication
- Edinburgh
- Date Published
- 1878
Terms of Sale
Book Box
Shipping and Handling $3.50. Shipping Charge of only $1.00 for each addition book per a single purcahse order. To qualify for refund (including original shipping cost) less $1.00, book(s) must be returned within 15 days.
About the Seller
Book Box
Biblio member since 2010
Pike Road, Alabama
About Book Box
Reader and Keeper of SiFI, action, some educational books.
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