MESSAGES OF GEN. ANDREW JACKSON: WITH A SHORT SKETCH OF HIS LIFE.
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Kinnelon, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
Concord, NH:: John F. Brown and William White,, 1837.. hardcover. Very Good. Brown embossed cloth cover with gilt lettering on spine, 430pp, original blue sheet shields title page from frontispiece. Tight binding; gilt lettering is bright and clear; unmarked except for eight very old ownership stamps (two different owners) on front endpapers and blank pages following. Cover is is just worn through at top & bottom of spine and upper two corners, bottom two corners are a little rounded. Cover is a little stained & soiled. Moderate foxing on endpapers; light foxing in text. Dampstain on upper corner; disappears by approx page 85; reappears as thin strip along outer page edges starting around page 330. Pages 414/415 (facing) are a little soiled. A very nice copy overall; spine view is especially attractive. 4.8x7.5
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- Bookseller
- Brentwood Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9497
- Title
- MESSAGES OF GEN. ANDREW JACKSON: WITH A SHORT SKETCH OF HIS LIFE.
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- John F. Brown and William White,
- Place of Publication
- Concord, NH:
- Date Published
- 1837.
- Keywords
- Andrew Jackson
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography; Personalities;
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Brentwood Books
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Kinnelon, New Jersey
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