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Aspire to the Heavens: A Portrait of George Washington (First Edition, inscribed by the author)
by Mary Higgins Clark
- Used
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: Meredith Press, 1968. First Edition. First Edition. INSCRIBED by the author on the first blank: "For Barry and Angela / Love to you my darlings / Herewith Georgie-Porgie! / Mary / Mary Higgins Clark / 4/29/92."
The author's first book, an historical novel about George Washington.
About Near Fine in a Good, price-clipped dust jacket. Jacket is lightly toned overall, with tape reinforcements at the corners and top edges of the verso, and corresponding offsetting on the recto.
The author's first book, an historical novel about George Washington.
About Near Fine in a Good, price-clipped dust jacket. Jacket is lightly toned overall, with tape reinforcements at the corners and top edges of the verso, and corresponding offsetting on the recto.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Royal Books, Inc.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 157733
- Title
- Aspire to the Heavens: A Portrait of George Washington (First Edition, inscribed by the author)
- Author
- Mary Higgins Clark
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Meredith Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1968
- Keywords
- History | Author's First Book | US Presidents | Literature
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature; History; US Presidents;
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We are an open shop located in the midtown section of Baltimore. Check our website for directions if you are coming through the Baltimore area. We are open 10AM-6PM EST, Monday through Friday. You may email an order at any time, 24 hours a day.
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- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- 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...
- Recto
- The page on the right side of a book, with the term Verso used to describe the page on the left side.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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