The Critical Period of American History, 1783-1789
by John Fiske
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Ridgeley, West Virginia, United States
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About This Item
368 pp. Text is clean, unmarked and age-toned. Binding has faded spots on the front and back. Previous owner's name and the date 1891 are written on the front inside cover. Previous owner's name is also at the top of the title page. Front board is slightly cracked at the seam. "But it was the work done in the years 1783-89 that created a federal nation capable of enduring the storm and stress of the years 1861-65. It was in the earlier crisis that the pliant twig was bent...so has it grown; until it has become indeed a goodly and a sturdy tree." p. vii.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Grampy's Bookcase (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2bc401235
- Title
- The Critical Period of American History, 1783-1789
- Author
- John Fiske
- Format/Binding
- Blue cloth with gilt lettering on the spine.
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 8th Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin and Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1891
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- American Revolutionary War
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About the Seller
Grampy's Bookcase
Biblio member since 2018
Ridgeley, West Virginia
About Grampy's Bookcase
A private collector with over three thousand quality used books. Many books are quite old and cover many topics, particularly history and related social sciences. Included is a large collection of early and mid 20th century books on the history of the labor movement and socialist party in the United States. After a lifetime of collecting, looking for good homes for these prized editions.
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