SERMON, SPEECHES AND LETTERS ON SLAVERY AND ITS WAR, FROM THE PASSAGE OF THE FUGITIVE SLAVE BILL TO THE ELECTION OF PRESIDENT GRANT
by Haven, Gilbert
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Fairfield, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
New York: Carlton and Lanahan. Very Good. 1869. Hardcover. Clean maroon pebble cloth has gilt title on spine. Top edge gilt. Text tight, clean & Intact. Ornamental headpiece decorations. Spine ends and front corners lightly rubbed. Civil War; Ornamental headpieces; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 656 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Nick Bikoff, Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 14736
- Title
- SERMON, SPEECHES AND LETTERS ON SLAVERY AND ITS WAR, FROM THE PASSAGE OF THE FUGITIVE SLAVE BILL TO THE ELECTION OF PRESIDENT GRANT
- Author
- Haven, Gilbert
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Publisher
- Carlton and Lanahan
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1869
- Keywords
- Civil War
Terms of Sale
Nick Bikoff, Bookseller
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About the Seller
Nick Bikoff, Bookseller
Biblio member since 2005
Fairfield, New Jersey
About Nick Bikoff, Bookseller
Nick Bikoff and his wife Fran have been buying and selling quality books and ephemera since 1989 when they attended the "Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar" at the University of Denver. They offer a broad based selection of used, rare, and out-of-print stock ranging from the sixteenth to the twentieth century.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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....
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.