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The Foes of Our Own Household
by Theodore Roosevelt
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Like New/Like New
- Seller
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Southampton, New York, United States
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About This Item
George H. Doran, 1917. First Edition. Hardcover. Like New/Like New. First Edition, First Printing (GHD triangle colophon on title page). Not price-clipped ($1.50 price intact on jacket spine). Published by George H. Doran Company, 1917. Octavo. Maroon cloth boards stamped in gold. Book is like new; clean and crisp with no writing or names. Binding tight and pages crips. Corners sharp and spine straight. Has some light erasure marks on front flyleaf with a small half-inch repaired tear along flyleaf top edge. A few light smudges to front endpapers. Has scarce original dust jacket; very good with some light edgewear and tiny nicks along spine ends. An uncommonly fine copy of this historically significant post-presidential book that predicted America's rise to global prominence following the First World War. 347 pages. Book has been placed in a custom acetate protector. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions or if you would like a photo. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Southampton, New York.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Southampton Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 90687
- Title
- The Foes of Our Own Household
- Author
- Theodore Roosevelt
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New Like New
- Jacket Condition
- Like New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- George H. Doran
- Date Published
- 1917
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Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Southampton Books
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Southampton, New York
About Southampton Books
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- Jacket
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- Tight
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- First Edition
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- Spine
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- Octavo
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- Crisp
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- Fine
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- Cloth
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- New
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