Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1962/63. First edition BOMC. HC w DJ in slipcase. PC VG+/VG. Grey cloth, gilt titling in red fields, FO plate to FPEPs, bindings tight, leaves bright, unmarked. Unclipped DJs, some stains, sticker loss to front, small closed tears, now in Brodarts. Slipcase poor, heavily worn, tape repaired. PLEASE NOTE: We are happy to provide photos. Please contact us for any specific requests. BUYING AND SELLING USED AND RARE BOOKS FROM HISTORIC EAST NASHVILLE SINCE 2012.

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Seller: Refuge Books: Used & Rare (US)
Seller's Inventory #: 230299
Title: John Adams: Vol. 1 1735-1784, Vol. 2 1784-1826 [2 vols. complete]
Author: Smith, Page
Format/Binding: HC w DJ in slipcase
Book Condition: Used
Edition: First edition BOMC
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Doubleday
Place of Publication: Garden City, NY
Date Published: 1962/63
Pages: 1170

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Refuge Books: Used & Rare. Buying and selling books in historic east Nashville, TN since 2012. Specializing in history, biography, Civil War, books on books, theology, Louisiana, the Inklings, G.K. Chesterton, Dorothy Sayers, Wendell Berry, Flannery O'Connor, George Macdonald, Thomas Mann, Madeleine L'Engle, and Frederick Buechner. We welcome any and all inquiries.Instagram: @refugebooks
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Tight: Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
PC: Partially chipped (dustjacket)
Poor: A book with significant wear and faults. A poor condition book is still a reading copy with the full text still readable. Any...
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...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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BOMC: Book-of-the-Month Club These are popular books republished and sold at a discounted price by one of these many clubs, the...