SALMON PORTLAND CHASE: American Statesmen Series Volume XXVIII (28) (Twenty-Eight) Only--The Civil War/Standard Library Edition
by Hart, Albert Bushnell/Morse, John T., Jr. (Series Editor)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good-/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Boston and New York/Cambridge: Houghton, Mifflin and Company/The Riverside Press, 1899. 466 pp. Original marbled paper covered boards w/ red leather spine and corners; gilt title on spine. Binding lightly soiled and rubbed; spine a bit darkened. Top edge gilt w/ marbled endpapers. Previous owner's name label on front paste-down. Illust. w/ 4 b/w plates. Contents nice.. Hard Cover. Very Good-/No Dust Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 273BIO
- Title
- SALMON PORTLAND CHASE: American Statesmen Series Volume XXVIII (28) (Twenty-Eight) Only--The Civil War/Standard Library Edition
- Author
- Hart, Albert Bushnell/Morse, John T., Jr. (Series Editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Publisher
- Houghton, Mifflin and Company/The Riverside Press
- Place of Publication
- Boston and New York/Cambridge
- Date Published
- 1899
- Keywords
- BIOGRAPHY CHASE SALMON PORTLAND 1808 1873 POLITICIANS STATESMEN STATESMAN JURISTS CIVIL WAR ERA LEGISLATORS U. S. SENATORS 1849 1855 OHIO STATE HISTORY OH GOVERNORS 1856 1860 U. S. SECRTARY OF TREASURY 1861 1864 CHIEF JUSTICE 1864 1873 ATTORNEY GENERAL OF
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- Politics;
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
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About the Seller
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
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Glossary
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- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- 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...
- Marbled Paper
- Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...
- 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....
- 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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