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The Letters of Henry Adams, Volume 1-3: 1858-1892
by Adams, Henry / Levensen, J.C.. Samuels, Ernest; Vandersee, Charles; Winner, Viola Hopkins - editors
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0674526856
- ISBN 13
- 9780674526853
- Seller
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
Cambridge, Massachusetts / London, England: Belknap Press: An Imprint of Harvard University Press, 1982 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Large 8vo. Each vol with b&w illustrations, Vol I - 1858-1868; Vol II - 1868-1885; Vol III 1886-1892; text-block fore-edges foxed - spots on all three volumes, else binding tight, page surfaces clean and unmarked, tan cover cloth unworn & near fine. volume III contains the index for vols I-III. DJ's in protectors. Spine color faded in all DJ's. with bottom spine chipped on v. I & III, 6.6" x 9.7" tan cloth boards with slightly faded gilt lettering on cover, brighter gilt letters to brown rectangle background on tan cloth..
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- Bookseller
- West Side Book Shop, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006869
- Title
- The Letters of Henry Adams, Volume 1-3: 1858-1892
- Author
- Adams, Henry / Levensen, J.C.. Samuels, Ernest; Vandersee, Charles; Winner, Viola Hopkins - editors
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0674526856
- ISBN 13
- 9780674526853
- Publisher
- Belknap Press: An Imprint of Harvard University Press
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge, Massachusetts / London, England
- Date Published
- 1982
- Keywords
- Henry Adams, 1838-1918, letters - correspondance, Volumes 1 Thru 3
- Bookseller catalogs
- BIOGRAPHY; U. S. HISTORY;
- Size
- Large 8vo
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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About the Seller
West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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Ann Arbor, Michigan
About West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- 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....
- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.