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Passing the Torch
by Andrews, Mary Raymond Shipman
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good
- Seller
-
Andover, Massachusetts, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1924. First printing (same date on TP and CP with no additional printings listed). A fine, unmarked copy in a square, tight binding. The dust jacket has moderate edgewear, including a short tear on the rear panel. The spine is darkened. There are several faint dampstains. The price, 75 cents, is present on the front flap. In Brodart archival dust jacket protector.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Banjo Booksellers
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009755
- Title
- Passing the Torch
- Author
- Andrews, Mary Raymond Shipman
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1924
- Keywords
- Collectible Abraham Lincoln Story
- Bookseller catalogs
- Abraham Lincoln;
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
Terms of Sale
Banjo Booksellers
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About the Seller
Banjo Booksellers
Biblio member since 2004
Andover, Massachusetts
About Banjo Booksellers
On-line and mail-order only. We have a wide variety of books, both fiction and non-fiction, with an emphasis on modern first editions and collectible childrens books.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
- Brodart
- Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
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