Washington (2 Volumes)
by Sawyer, Joseph Dillaway
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Wilmington, Delaware, United States
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About This Item
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1927. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 640, 619pp. Black cloth, gilt lettering and decoration. Very light wear to extremities, contents age- toned (mainly endpapers), bindings are tight. Volume I is INSCRIBED AND SIGNED to E.T.I. Thygesen. Laid-in are also 2 letters addressed to Mr.Thygesen, also SIGNED by Sawyer. One of the letters includes a personal handwritten postcript to Mr. Thygesen, and a list of page references in the 2 volumes for Mr. Thygesen to look-up. A warm asscociation copy with 2 interesting associated letters. One of the letters is partially darkened (but clearly readable) by offsetting of a newpaper clipping which is also laid-in.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Old Bookshelf (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002981
- Title
- Washington (2 Volumes)
- Author
- Sawyer, Joseph Dillaway
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Macmillan Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1927
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- American History; Biography; Signed;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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About the Seller
Old Bookshelf
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Wilmington, Delaware
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- Gilt
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- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
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- Laid-in
- "Laid In" indicates that there is something which is included with, but not attached to the book, such as a sheet of paper. The...
- First Edition
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