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Cyrus Clay Carpenter and Iowa Politics, 1854-1898 (Iowa Biographical Series)
by Throne, Mildred
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine
- ISBN 10
- 089033000X
- ISBN 13
- 9780890330005
- Seller
-
Brooksville, Florida, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Iowa City, Iowa: State Historical Society of Iowa, 1974. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine. Volume itself has red cloth covers with sharp gilt lettering on the spine and front cover and a gilt emblem of the Seal of the State Historical Society of Iowa. 301 pages, a preface, sixteen chapters, notes and an index. Book is clean, fresh, tight and bright. Just a slight touch of wear from sitting on the bookshelf at the base of the spine and at some corners. The subject of the work was twice elected governor of the state of Iowa and, in addition held many other political appointments and was involved in some additional elections. Volume itself is protected in a archival quality Brodart clear cover that is easily removeable , if desired. A quite nice copy, available for immediate sale, carefully packed in a sturdy box!
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Details
- Bookseller
- James Lasseter, Jr.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0011533
- Title
- Cyrus Clay Carpenter and Iowa Politics, 1854-1898 (Iowa Biographical Series)
- Author
- Throne, Mildred
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 089033000X
- ISBN 13
- 9780890330005
- Publisher
- State Historical Society of Iowa
- Place of Publication
- Iowa City, Iowa
- Date Published
- 1974
- Keywords
- Cyrus Clay Carpenter and Iowa Politics, 1854-1898. Iowa Biographical Series. Iowa-Biography.
Terms of Sale
James Lasseter, Jr.
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About the Seller
James Lasseter, Jr.
Biblio member since 2018
Brooksville, Florida
About James Lasseter, Jr.
Focus on, but not limited to, signed nonfiction books that are relatively scarce.
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- Gilt
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- Cloth
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- Spine
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- Fine
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- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Brodart
- Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...
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