DRESSES OF THE FIRST LADIES OF THE WHITE HOUSE: As Exhibited in the United States National Museum
by Brown, Margaret W
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good-/No Dust Jacket
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Washington, D. C.: Smithsonian Institution, 1952. 150 pp. Original red paper covered boards w/ blue cloth spine. Paper title label on front cover. Faint sunning to edges. Spine darkened. Corners and spine ends bumped. Light foxing to edges of text block. Previous owner's name on front endpaper. Edges of leaves lightly age toned. Illust. w/ color and b/w photos.. Hard Cover. Very Good-/No Dust Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 14028F/D
- Title
- DRESSES OF THE FIRST LADIES OF THE WHITE HOUSE: As Exhibited in the United States National Museum
- Author
- Brown, Margaret W
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Publisher
- Smithsonian Institution
- Place of Publication
- Washington, D. C.
- Date Published
- 1952
- Keywords
- FASHION DESIGN CLOTHES CLOTHING WOMEN'S APPAREL DRESSES FIRST LADIES WHITE HOUSE STYLE COSTUME BIOGRAPHY PRESIDENT'S SPOUSES WIVES POLITICS GOVERNMENT UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM AMERICAN HISTORY NONFICTION GENERAL
- Bookseller catalogs
- Politics; Presidents; Fashion/Design;
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
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- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- 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...
- Cloth
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
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