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Notes on the Life of Noah Webster. In Two Volumes
by Ford, Emily Ellsworth Fowler. Edited By Emily Ellsworth Ford Skeel
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0833711962
- ISBN 13
- 9780833711960
- Seller
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East Granby, Connecticut, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Burt Franklin - Lenox Hill, 1971. High quality facimile reprint from the 1912 edition held ad the Wesleyan University Library. Two volumes in maroon buckram cloth with gilt spine lettering, no dustjackets as issued. Near fine condition with tight bindings, clean pages, small name stamps at top of front free endpapers, no other markings.. Hard Cover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Resource Books, LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 044882
- Title
- Notes on the Life of Noah Webster. In Two Volumes
- Author
- Ford, Emily Ellsworth Fowler. Edited By Emily Ellsworth Ford Skeel
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0833711962
- ISBN 13
- 9780833711960
- Publisher
- Burt Franklin - Lenox Hill
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1971
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Keywords
- DICTIONARY WORDS LEXICON AMERICAN BIOGRAPHY
- Bookseller catalogs
- American History and Biography; Fiction, Literature, Poetry, Literary History; Connecticut - Its History, Art, Antiques, Etc;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Resource Books, LLC
We pack well and ship promptly. Returns: Books may be returned for refund of purchase price within seven days provided prior notification is given and the books are returned in the same condition as when shipped.
About the Seller
Resource Books, LLC
Biblio member since 2004
East Granby, Connecticut
About Resource Books, LLC
Resource Books, LLC deals in antiquarian and out-of-print books in a wide variety of subject matter, mainly non-fiction.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
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