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ABRAHAM LINCOLN The War Years 414 half-tones of photographs, and 249 cuts of cartoons, letters ... (all 4 vols are 1sts)
by Sandburg, Carl f
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- NEAR FINE set. FINE inside. No aging, foxing, marginalia, etc.
- Seller
-
Lyndonville, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
NY: Harcourt Brace. NEAR FINE set. FINE inside. No aging, foxing, marginalia, etc.. (1939). 1st editions.. Hardcover. NEAR FINE books, no DJs. Blue cloth with gilt spine lettering. First trade after a limited edition. 9"x7", ea about 60pp. . 9"x7", ea about 600pp. Scuffed cover extrems but no bumped tips or frayed spine ends. Tight. Books tend to stay closed when stood on their spines. Tan tinted clean top edges. Deckled fore edges with just a bit of aging. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Quiet Friends
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001144
- Title
- ABRAHAM LINCOLN The War Years 414 half-tones of photographs, and 249 cuts of cartoons, letters ... (all 4 vols are 1sts)
- Author
- Sandburg, Carl f
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - NEAR FINE set. FINE inside. No aging, foxing, marginalia, etc.
- Edition
- 1st editions.
- Publisher
- Harcourt Brace
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- (1939)
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- NEAR FINE books, no DJs. Blue cloth with gilt spine lettering. First, trade after a limited edition. 9"x7", ea about 60pp.
Terms of Sale
Quiet Friends
Visa, M/C, MO, Check. Shipping is free for a "regular" weight book. But for heavier books, and multi volume sets, we ask for any additional postage. Basically we pay the first $3.
About the Seller
Quiet Friends
Biblio member since 2008
Lyndonville, New York
About Quiet Friends
We sell about 75% internet, 25% book fairs. We have been in business since the early 90's. We pack extremely well. We describe very conservatively and have only a few returns in the 5000 orders we have mailed.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- 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...
- Marginalia
- Marginalia, in brief, are notes written in the margins, or beside the text of a book by a previous owner. This is very...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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