The Great Rehearsal: The Story of the Making and Ratifying of the Constitution of the United States
by Van Doren, Carl
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
-
Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York, NY: The Viking Press, 1948. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Rare first edition, first printing as Book-of-the-Month-Club edition. "First Published by The Viking Press in January 1948." Unclipped dust jacket with chips and tears to head of spine. Peach boards with black and gilt titling on spine. Binding is square and tight. Pages are clean and unmarked. A very good addition to any library!
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Details
- Seller
- Denali Bay LLC (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 1000357
- Title
- The Great Rehearsal
- Author
- Van Doren, Carl
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Viking Press
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1948
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Denali Bay LLC
Biblio member since 2020
Silver Spring, Maryland
About Denali Bay LLC
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- 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...
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.