Down the Years A History of the Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company, 1845 to 1932
by Ward, William Rankin
- Used
- fair
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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Cotuit, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
The Haddon Craftsmen. Fair. 1932. Unknown Binding. INSCRIBED by author. Paper covered boards worn, soiled, top cloth spine frayed. End papers foxed/soiled.; 256 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Isaiah Thomas Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0415J251581
- Title
- Down the Years A History of the Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company, 1845 to 1932
- Author
- Ward, William Rankin
- Format/Binding
- Unknown Binding
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Publisher
- The Haddon Craftsmen
- Date Published
- 1932
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About the Seller
Isaiah Thomas Books
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Cotuit, Massachusetts
About Isaiah Thomas Books
Member: Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America, International League of Antiquarian Booksellers, Massachusetts and Rhode Island Antiquarian Booksellers. "One of the finest in N.E. (&) the premier used book shop on Cape Cod" - Used Book Lovers Guide. We have about 70,000 booksv Located half way between Falmouth and Hyannis, we are named in honor of the famous colonial era printer and philantrophist, founder (1812) of the American Antiquarian Society in Worcester, where we in 1969. There we were stewards and renewers of a decorative Queen Anne Victorian. On Cape Cod since 1969, we take care of the newest (1860) Crocker family home in Barnstable's village of Cotuit: a tall peaked Italianate now painted pink and four other colors. The owner's training has included work in four libraries and apprenticeship with the Irving Ephraim (1908) - 1989) who began his own career during the depression. Assistants have always known the meaning of "book person." Remembering with fondness Mr. E. and the enormous influence of our home town librarians, we try to continue their tradition of service. Open Tues. - Sat. 10 - 5, Sun. 12 - 5. Open Monday in the summer.
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- Spine
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- Fair
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- Cloth
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- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.