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An American Bible: A History of the Good Book in the United States, 1777-1880
by Gutjahr, Paul
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/VG+
- ISBN 10
- 0804734259
- ISBN 13
- 9780804734257
- Seller
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Shelbyville, Indiana, United States
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About This Item
Stanford University Press, 1999. Book. Fine. Cloth. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. First edition. Blue cloth with gilt tiles to the spine. 256 pp. SIGNED and INSCRIBED, " April 30, 1999 Karen- I hope you enjoy reading it as much as I enjoyed writing it. Paul ". This copy is FINE in a VG+, unclipped ( no price) DJ. No observable blemishes save for a bit of minor creasing to the upper edge of the DJ. Otherwise rich, clean, unmarked, and firmly bound. Looks and feels unread..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bailey Bonzo Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001553
- Title
- An American Bible: A History of the Good Book in the United States, 1777-1880
- Author
- Gutjahr, Paul
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- VG+
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0804734259
- ISBN 13
- 9780804734257
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press
- Place of Publication
- Stanford, Ca
- Date Published
- 1999
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12&
- Bookseller catalogs
- Americana;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Bailey Bonzo Books
Biblio member since 2020
Shelbyville, Indiana
About Bailey Bonzo Books
Bailey Bonzo Books....Specializing in collectble First Editions, SIGNED copies, Science Fiction/Fantasy, and RARE copies of all kinds.
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- Cloth
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