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The History of the Girard National Bank of Philadelphia, 1832-1902
by Leach, Josiah Granville
- Used
- near fine
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Not Issued
- Seller
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VALATIE, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Greenwood Press, 1969. 1969. First Greenwood Press reprint of the original 1902 J. B. Lippincott edition. NEAR FINE. A crisp, clean, totally unmarked copy, tightly bound in light blue cloth hardcover, gilt lettered on spine. Slight toning to endpapers, and light rubbing to cover spine ends and corners, all else fine. No jacket, issued. 20 black & white illustrations. 6-1/4 x 9-1.4". 120 pages. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Near Fine/Not Issued. 8vo.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Knickerbocker Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003365
- Title
- The History of the Girard National Bank of Philadelphia, 1832-1902
- Author
- Leach, Josiah Granville
- Format/Binding
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Not Issued
- Edition
- First Edition Thus
- Publisher
- Greenwood Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1969
- Bookseller catalogs
- Americana; Economics;
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Knickerbocker Books
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VALATIE, New York
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