Old Philadelphia - Set of Four Books in Slipcase: The Loyal Rebel, Supercargo, Autumn, North Star
by George Gibbs
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable/See Description
- Seller
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Cazenovia, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
1931 hardcover set as pictured. A handsome set comprised of four historical novels set in Philadelphia between 1770 and 1860. The slip case has done its job and each volume is in nice condition. Bindings are firm in all. Maroon cloth boards with paper paste ons at front and spine are clean with only a trace of wear. Pictorial endpapers. Each volume has an gift inscription and date in the front matter. Texts are otherwise clean and unmarked. Dust jackets are faded and tanned over spine with a few tiny chips or tears. Slipcase is rubbed, scuffed and tanned. 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 #
- 2952
- Title
- Old Philadelphia - Set of Four Books in Slipcase
- Author
- George Gibbs
- Illustrator
- Edward Caswell
- Format/Binding
- See Description
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Jacket Condition
- See Description
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- D. Appleton And Co
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1931
- Size
- 5x7.25
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Philadelphia, Historical Fiction
- Bookseller catalogs
- Historical Fiction;
Terms of Sale
Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library
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About the Seller
Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library
About Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library
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- Slip Case
- A protective sleeve, often made of decorative cardboard or leather which houses a book. It is open on one end, so as to allow...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...