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Roosevelt and the Warm Springs Story
by Walker, Turnley
- Used
- Near Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
-
Andover, Massachusetts, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: A. A. Wyn, 1953. First printing. 311 pp. With a short foreword by Eleanor Roosevelt. Previous owner's name, with the notation "Purchased at Warm Springs Georgia 21 November '54" written on the half title page. Otherwise fine. The dust jacket is price-clipped and frayed at the spine ends and corners. The spine is sunned. Scuffed along the folds. In Brodart archival dust jacket protector.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Banjo Booksellers
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 014407
- Title
- Roosevelt and the Warm Springs Story
- Author
- Walker, Turnley
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- A. A. Wyn
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1953
- Keywords
- American History Collectible
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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About the Seller
Banjo Booksellers
Biblio member since 2004
Andover, Massachusetts
About Banjo Booksellers
On-line and mail-order only. We have a wide variety of books, both fiction and non-fiction, with an emphasis on modern first editions and collectible childrens books.
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- Fine
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- Jacket
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- Spine
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- First Edition
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- Title Page
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- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Brodart
- Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...
- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
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