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Carry Nation (Signed)
por Asbury, Herbert (1891-1963)
- Usado
- Capa dura
- Assinado
- first
- Condição
- Bound in green cloth over boards with yellow and red title and illustration blocked on spine and upper board, pale yellow topsta
- Livreiro
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Annapolis, Maryland, United States
Formas de pagamento
Sobre este item
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1929. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo. xxii, 307, [blank], viii pages. Bound in green cloth over boards with yellow and red title and illustration blocked on spine and upper board, pale yellow topstain. Old adhesive residue on front pastedown, mostly hidden by front jacket flap. Minor extremity rubs, quarter-sized dampstain to top edge of textblock. Jacket has edge chipping up to 1/4" deep at spine ends and edges of front panel. Separation along lower 2 1/2" of front panel fore edge fold. Still an attractive, overall very good copy in a good dust jacket.. Black and white plates. Biography of the Temperance firebrand, Carry Nation, whose signature was attacking liquor kegs with a hatchet.<br /> <br /> This copy is signed by the author and has a printed "Seasons Greetings" card from him and his wife laid in.
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Detalhes
- Livreiro
- Back Creek Books LLC, ABAA/ILAB
(US)
- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- 1335
- Título
- Carry Nation (Signed)
- Autor
- Asbury, Herbert (1891-1963)
- Ilustrador
- Black and white plates
- Formato/Encadernação
- Hardcover. Octavo. xxii, 307, [blank], viii pages
- Estado do livro
- Usado - Bound in green cloth over boards with yellow and red title and illustration blocked on spine and upper board, pale yellow topsta
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
- Edição
- First edition
- Encadernação
- Capa dura
- Editorial
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Local de publicação
- New York
- Data de publicação
- 1929
- Palavras-chave
- Prohibition, temperance, signed books, anti-saloon, hatchet, kansas, morality, carrie nation
- Catálogos de livreiros
- History & Politics; Americana;
Termos da venda
Back Creek Books LLC, ABAA/ILAB
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Sobre o Vendedor
Back Creek Books LLC, ABAA/ILAB
Membro de Biblio desde 2006
Annapolis, Maryland
Sobre Back Creek Books LLC, ABAA/ILAB
We buy and sell quality used and out-of-print books, with an emphasis on Americana, Military and Naval History, and Nautical material. But we have many good books in a variety of subjects. We are located in historic Annapolis, Maryland.
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- Fore Edge
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- Octavo
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- First Edition
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- Spine
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- Edges
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- Cloth
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
