Click for full-size.
The Life of Andrew Jackson -- Complete in One Volume -- Part One: The Border Captain; Part Two: Portrait of a President
by James, Marquis
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/good -
- Seller
-
Lansdowne, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill Co, 1938. Hardcover. Near Fine/good -. [16], 972 p., frontispiece, [57] p. of illustrations, and 5 double-leaf maps and illustrations; 24 cm. Red cloth with gilt-on-black spine title. Maps on endpapers. Top page edges red. Illustrated dust jacket in mylar cover. Former owner's name on front fixed endpaper. A heavy book; for international shipping, the U.S. Postal Service requires that it be shipped by priority international. Book is in Near Fine Condition: slight browning along page edges; otherwise, clean and tight. Dust jacket is in Good- Condition: loss along ends of spine, front joint, and both folds; creasing and chipping along edges; lightly soiled; color is bright.
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- Classic Books and Ephemera
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009784
- Title
- The Life of Andrew Jackson -- Complete in One Volume -- Part One: The Border Captain; Part Two: Portrait of a President
- Author
- James, Marquis
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- good -
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Bobbs-Merrill Co
- Place of Publication
- Indianapolis
- Date Published
- 1938
- Bookseller catalogs
- American History; Militaria;
Terms of Sale
Classic Books and Ephemera
If the item is not as described, the buyer must contact us within 72 hours of their receipt of it. We will refund the full amount with the costs of return shipping within 24 hours of receipt of the item.
About the Seller
Classic Books and Ephemera
Biblio member since 2006
Lansdowne, Pennsylvania
About Classic Books and Ephemera
We have a large stock, focusing primarily, but by no means exclusively, on 16th- to mid-19th-century books in English, French, and German in the fields of history, travel, and the arts, and children's books; late 19th- and early 20th-century military prints and postcards; and manuscripts, deeds, maps, and printed ephemera of all periods and disciplines.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
This Book’s Categories
Collecting the 1939 New York World’s Fair
Born in the midst of the Great Depression, the theme of the 1939 World’s Fair was “The World of Tomorrow” - a theme that captured the hearts of a generation. Check out the maps, souvenirs, and other ephemera on Biblio!
Collecting Miniature Books
Teeny, tiny, beautiful books...the world of miniature books is one that involves a lot of imagination and craftsmanship. Dive in and see!
