The Port Folio Vol. 2 Third Series
by Dennie, Joseph, ed., aka Oliver Oldschool, Franklin, Benjamin
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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Harwich Port, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
New York: Bradford & Inskeep and Inskeep & Bradford, 1813. New York: Bradford & Inskeep and Inskeep & Bradford, 1813. 8vo. Full leather. 665 pp. Rich collection of American biography, plan for a National Burying Ground, Expedition to the Pacific, Franklin's letter to Madame Helvetius is there as well. Engravings. Fold-out music. Lacking spine cloth, front hinge nearly separated, lacking free front endpaper. On the plus side, boards are full calf with gilt decoration, all edges marble, antique marble endpapers, engraved title page. Well worth restoration. Fair.. First Edition. Leather. Fair. Illus. by Illustrated. 8vo.
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- Bookseller
- Rose's Books, IOBA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 021468
- Title
- The Port Folio Vol. 2 Third Series
- Author
- Dennie, Joseph, ed., aka Oliver Oldschool, Franklin, Benjamin
- Illustrator
- Illustrated
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Bradford & Inskeep and Inskeep & Bradford
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1813
- Keywords
- ELYSIAN FIELDS
- Bookseller catalogs
- United States History; Americana;
- Size
- 8vo
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About the Seller
Rose's Books, IOBA
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Harwich Port, Massachusetts
About Rose's Books, IOBA
Rose's Books is an Internet-only rare and used book service, located on Cape Cod, Massachusetts. We publish and distribute scholarly imprints by Clock & Rose Press.
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