Whither Mankind A Panorama of Modern Civilization
by Charles A. Beard [Editor]
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York: Longmans Green and Co., 1928. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Gilt lettering on blue cloth covered boards. 8vo, 408pp. There is really cute inscription on the first free end paper: "To my "high-brow" (boy) friend Waddy, from Gertie Dec. 1928". The book is tight, straight, with no text markups. The spine lettering is faded, otherwise a VG copy.
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- Bookseller
- NWJBOOKS (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004256
- Title
- Whither Mankind A Panorama of Modern Civilization
- Author
- Charles A. Beard [Editor]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Longmans Green and Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1928
- Pages
- 408
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- nonfiction; civilization; labor; health; religion; politics
Terms of Sale
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Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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- 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...
- Spine
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- Cloth
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- VG
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- Jacket
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.