Life and Public Services of William Pitt Fessenden: United States Senator from Maine 1854-1864; Secretary of the Treasury 1864-1865; United States Senator from Maine 1865-1869 (2 Volumes)
by Fessenden, Francis
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Belfast, Maine, United States
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About This Item
Boston, MA: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1907. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. First Printing. viii, 374, vi, 367 pp. 4to. Red cloth publisher's bindings with gold embossed titling to spines, top edge of text blocks gilded. Bumping to corners, slight wear overall, small losses at head of spines. Hinge at rear gutter of Volume I paper has split, still tight to boards with mull intact. "With the Compliments of/James Fessenden" tipped onto half-title page in Volume I.
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- Bookseller
- Craig Olson Books ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 30649
- Title
- Life and Public Services of William Pitt Fessenden: United States Senator from Maine 1854-1864; Secretary of the Treasury 1864-1865; United States Senator from Maine 1865-1869 (2 Volumes)
- Author
- Fessenden, Francis
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Houghton, Mifflin and Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston, MA
- Date Published
- 1907
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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About the Seller
Craig Olson Books ABAA/ILAB
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Belfast, Maine
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