A USEFUL WOMAN; The Early Life of Jane Addams
by Diliberto, Gioia
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Like New/Like New
- ISBN 10
- 0684853655
- ISBN 13
- 9780684853659
- Seller
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Lake Forest, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York: Scribner / A Lisa Drew Book, 1999. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth and boards. Like New/Like New. B&W Contemporary Photos. Tall 8vo, reddish brown quarter cloth with gold lettering on spine over off-white boardsIndex, illustrated with several in-text B&W photos and 8 pages of glossy B&W period photos, archival mylar-protected photographic dust jacket (unclipped: $26.00) with faint photo of young Jane, 318 pages. Gioia Diliberto (born 1950) has written biographies of Jane Addams, Hadley Hemingway, Diane von Furstenberg, and Brenda Frazier, as well as the critically acclaimed novels I Am Madame X and The Collection. <br /> <br /> LIKE NEW CONDITION in all respects! No previous owner or remainder marks.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Borg Antiquarian (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9452
- Title
- A USEFUL WOMAN; The Early Life of Jane Addams
- Author
- Diliberto, Gioia
- Illustrator
- B&W Contemporary Photos
- Format/Binding
- Cloth and boards
- Book Condition
- New
- Jacket Condition
- Like New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0684853655
- ISBN 13
- 9780684853659
- Publisher
- Scribner / A Lisa Drew Book
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1999
- Keywords
- New England, education, wisdom, John Addams, Founders, letters, photos, illustrated
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Borg Antiquarian
Biblio member since 2015
Lake Forest, Illinois
About Borg Antiquarian
BorgAntiquarian (ABAA & ILAB) is a dealer long engaged in selling exceptional collectibles: rare and fine books, autographs and manuscripts, fine art and artifacts. We are generalists in Americana, English & American literature, plus selected authors & important figures (Dickens & Darwin; presidents & 'signers'; scientists & historical figures; Revolutionary & Civil War militaria).
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