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The Life and Heroic Exploits of Israel Putnam, Major-General in the Revolutionary War
by Colonel David Humphreys
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
-
Lynchburg, Virginia, United States
Item Price
£65.31£48.98
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Hartford: Ezra Strong, 1833 Book. Fair. Hardcover. 16mo - over 5" - 6" tall. Small hardback w/leather over spine. Heavy rubbing to edges and spine, hinges cracked but holding. Blind-stamp and some writing in pencil to front epps, sporadic foxing, o/w clean throughout. Small blurb about author tipped-in at end.
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- Bookseller
- Givens Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 12901
- Title
- The Life and Heroic Exploits of Israel Putnam, Major-General in the Revolutionary War
- Author
- Colonel David Humphreys
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Ezra Strong
- Place of Publication
- Hartford
- Date Published
- 1833
- Size
- 16mo - over 5" - 6" tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- america, american, history, revolution, revolutionary war, 1830s, military hero, battle
- Bookseller catalogs
- 19th and Early 20th Century; American Revolution;
Terms of Sale
Givens Books
Books returned on case-by case basis only. No refund on shipping charges.
About the Seller
Givens Books
Biblio member since 2006
Lynchburg, Virginia
About Givens Books
Givens Books & Little Dickens is a family business that has been selling new, used, and rare books in Lynchburg, Virginia since 1976, and educational toys and teacher supplies since 1989. Our used book department strives to provide quality books on a wide variety of subjects. We also specialize in our local Lynchburg and Virginia history.
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- 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....
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Blurb
- The blurb refers to the commentary that appears on the dust jacket flaps or the rear of the dustjacket. In the case of a...
- 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...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- O/W
- An abbreviation for otherwise
- E.P.
- The double leaves bound into a book at the front and rear after ...
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