American Literature, 1764-1789: The Revolutionary Years
by Emerson, Everett (ed.)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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- Seller
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Nashville, Tennessee, United States
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About This Item
Madison, WI: Univ. of Wisconsin Press, 1977. Stated First edition. HC w DJ. PC VG+/Good+. AUTHOR'S COPY. Brown cloth, gilt spine titling, ex-lib former professor at Univ. of Maryland, Calhoun Winton, light foxing to leaves, clean, binding tight. Unclipped DJ edgewear w chips/nicks, some loss to spine crown, stains/spots, now in Brodart. Contributions by William D. Andrews, Robert D. Arner, Robert Bain, Bernard W. Bell, Robert M. Benton, Everett Emerson, Elaine K. Ginsberg, Evelyn J. Hinz, Patricia M. Medeiros, Charles E. Modlin, Thomas Philbrick, A.W. Plumstead, Mary E. Rucker, Cecelia Tichi, and Calhoun Winton. From the personal library of Calhoun Winton as noted by author to FPEP (""Calhoun Winton / (author's copy) / 29 March 1973 / University of Maryland""). PLEASE NOTE: We are happy to provide photos. Please contact us for any specific requests. BUYING AND SELLING USED AND RARE BOOKS FROM HISTORIC EAST NASHVILLE SINCE 2012.
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- Seller
- Refuge Books: Used & Rare (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 230103
- Title
- American Literature, 1764-1789: The Revolutionary Years
- Author
- Emerson, Everett (ed.)
- Format/Binding
- HC w DJ
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- Stated First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Univ. of Wisconsin Press
- Place of Publication
- Madison, WI
- Date Published
- 1977
- Pages
- 301
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- Gilt
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- First Edition
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- Spine
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- Brodart
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- Cloth
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- Tight
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- PC
- Partially chipped (dustjacket)
- Leaves
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