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History of the Rise and Fall of the Slave Power in America
by Henry Wilson
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/no dust jacket
- Seller
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Cazenovia, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Eighth edition of 1872 copyrighted book. Three volume set as pictured. Bindings are firm. Green cloth boards with black and gilt stamping show light soiling with wear and fading along edges. Volume 2 has a few small drops of what looks like paint on spine. Corners are bumped. Date stamp on final page of each volume but text appears otherwise clean and unmarked. No dust jackets. Overall, a fine three volume set. Your purchase helps support our small village library. s (AR)
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Details
- Bookseller
- Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 742
- Title
- History of the Rise and Fall of the Slave Power in America
- Author
- Henry Wilson
- Format/Binding
- See book description
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- no dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Eighth edition 1872 on copyright page
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin and Co.
- Place of Publication
- Boston and New York
- Date Published
- 1872 on copyright page
- Pages
- vI 670, vII 720, vIII 774
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Set, Slavery in America
- Bookseller catalogs
- American History; Insect Behavior; Sets;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library
Return guarantee with full refund, including shipping costs, for up to 14 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library
Biblio member since 2018
Cazenovia, New York
About Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library
We are a group of volunteers supporting our local library. All proceeds go to the library. We strive for excellent customer service. Please contact us with any questions. If you are in the area you may also visit our store, Carriage Barn Books, adjacent to the library at 100 Albany Street Cazenovia NY
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- Cloth
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- Fine
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- 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...
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