The Life and Public Services of James Buchanan
by R.G. Horton
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good Minus/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York NY: Derby & Jackson, 1856. Book. Good Minus. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Hardcover, 428 pp. w/ b&w frontispiece portrait. 1856 Authorized Edition. Promotional Presidential campaign biography of Buchanan. Includes select state papers. Concludes with his nomination at the Democratic National Convention in Cincinnati. Book Condition : Good-; no text marks, small pieces missing at spine ends, wear along cover and spine edges, bumping to cover corners; foxing throughout; binding intact..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Adamstown Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 222989
- Title
- The Life and Public Services of James Buchanan
- Author
- R.G. Horton
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Minus
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Publisher
- Derby & Jackson
- Place of Publication
- New York NY
- Date Published
- 1856
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
- Bookseller catalogs
- Politics & Government; Biography & Autobiography; Civil War - U.S;
Terms of Sale
Adamstown Books
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About the Seller
Adamstown Books
Biblio member since 2015
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
About Adamstown Books
Adamstown Books is an online antiquarian and used book dealer in Lancaster PA. Our presence began in Adamstown, aka America's Antiques Capital. The Adamstown tradition is boosted by our proximity to the emerging antiques presence in Columbia PA, and the rich religious and cultural history of Lancaster County and Pennsylvania. With Gettysburg a 1 1/2 hour drive away, the American Civil War is naturally one of our key categories.
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- 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....