Men of Achievement. Four Volumes
by Greely, General A. W.; Brooks, Noah; Hubert, Jr. Philip G.; And Stoddard, William O
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good-/No Jacket
- Seller
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Cohoes, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Charles Scribner's Sons, New Britain, Conn, 1893. Edition Unstated. Hardcover. Very Good-/No Jacket. Size: 12mo. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Four volumes of this series: Explorers and Travellers, Statesmen, Inventors, and Men of Business. Burgundy cloth over boards, gilt on spine, frontispiece with tissue, illustrated in black and white, full page and in text. Explorers is 373pp.; Statesmen is 347 pp.; Inventors is 299 pp.; and Men of Business is 317 pp. All are in excellent condition internally, clean and tight. Tissue guards are yellowed. External flaws include corners and spine ends bumped, spine ends chipped, some minor scuffing. Inventors has a stain on front cover. Scuff on spine of Explorers where title is. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 6 lbs 0 oz. Category: Autobiography/Biography/Memoirs; Books; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 001746. . This is a SET of books, therefore heavier than a standard volume, and will involve extra shipping charges..
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- Bookseller
- Dennis Holzman Antiques
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001746
- Title
- Men of Achievement. Four Volumes
- Author
- Greely, General A. W.; Brooks, Noah; Hubert, Jr. Philip G.; And Stoddard, William O
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Edition Unstated
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New Britain, Conn
- Date Published
- 1893
- Keywords
- BZDB7 NOISBN Men of Achievement, Men of Business, Inventors, Statesmen, Explorers, Travellers, A. W. Greely, Noah Brooks, Philip G. Hubert, Jr., William O. Stoddard Autobiography/Biography/Memoirs; Books; Men of Achievement Four Volumes Greely General
- Bookseller catalogs
- Autobiography/Biography/Memoirs;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Dennis Holzman Antiques
Terms: We accept personal checks, money orders, MC/Visa.Shipping & handling: 4.50 for the first book, $2.50 each additional book after the first, including each volume of multi-volume sets. Larger, heavier books may require extra postage. We will e-mail you if this is the case. Orders outside of the U.S., please inquire for shipping costs. NY State residents: You must add 8% sales tax to the combined book price + shipping, or send a current tax ID#. We cannot ship until we receive the sales tax.Returns: You may return a book for a refund within 14 days after receipt of your book if the book is not as described.Canadian buyers:If you are paying with a money order or personal check, the money order or check must be drawn on a U.S. bank, in U.S. dollars. We apologize for any inconvenience, but we cannot afford to absorb the charge levied by our bank for deposits not meeting these criteria.Finally, if you have any questions, please e-mail! Our e-mail address is info@holzmanantiques.com.
About the Seller
Dennis Holzman Antiques
Biblio member since 2003
Cohoes, New York
About Dennis Holzman Antiques
Dennis Holzman Antiques, est. 1975, sells select antiques, hard-to-find & antiquarian books, manuscripts, and autographs both on-line and our Cohoes, N.Y. shop. We take pride in our accurate & complete book descriptions, our fast shipping, and our attention to customer service. All of our on-line books are in stock and ready to ship within 48 hours of receiving your order/payment. We answer all inquiries and welcome your questions. Visit our website: www.holzmanantiques.com
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- Cloth
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- Spine
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- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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