History of the Republican Party in Illinois 1854-1912 with a Review of the Aggressions of the Slave-Power
by CHURCH, Charles E
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Galena, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Rockford: Press of Wilson Brothers Company, 1912. Hardcover. 8vo. Green cloth with gilt spine lettering. xiii, 248pp. Top edge gilt. Frontispiece, 10 full-page plates. Very good. Inoffensive stain to upper outer corner of several leaves; ownership inkstamp on front pastedown and flyleaf. A tight and attractive first edition. Rather uncommon.
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- Bookseller
- Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 45928
- Title
- History of the Republican Party in Illinois 1854-1912 with a Review of the Aggressions of the Slave-Power
- Author
- CHURCH, Charles E
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Press of Wilson Brothers Company
- Place of Publication
- Rockford
- Date Published
- 1912
- Bookseller catalogs
- Books; Black History;
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- First Edition
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- Tight
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- Spine
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- Top Edge Gilt
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- Cloth
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