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SCOTTSBORO BOY, THE STORY THAT AMERICA WANTED TO FORGET (Provenance: Former Michigan State Senator Jack Faxon) (DJ Protected by a Brand New, Clear, Acid-Free Mylar Cover)
by Haywood Patterson & Earl Conrad
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Good+ dust jacket
- Seller
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Livonia, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
Doubleday. Very Good+ in Good+ dust jacket. 1950. Hardcover. We consider each and every book we sell to be a treasure. That's why we provide accurate individualized condition descriptions; ship in sturdy protective packaging; and offer excellent customer service.; Provenance: This book is from the estate of Michigan Senator Jack Faxon and comes with a letter of provenance. Beige cloth cover has light wear to spine caps but clean and in very good+ condition. Boards and spine are straight. Binding is tight. Pages are clean and near pristine. Dust jacket has wear and light chipping at corners and edges of spine panel but clean, bright, and in good+ condition. Publisher's price of $3.00 on DJ flap. DJ protected by a brand new, clear, acid-free mylar cover. We add mylar covers to all books with DJs to preserve the DJs and add luster to magnify their beauty. (If pictured, shown without the mylar cover for an accurate representation of dust jacket. ); 8.4 X 5.7 X 1.1 inches; 309 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Sage Rare & Collectible Books, IOBA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7631
- Title
- SCOTTSBORO BOY, THE STORY THAT AMERICA WANTED TO FORGET (Provenance: Former Michigan State Senator Jack Faxon) (DJ Protected by a Brand New, Clear, Acid-Free Mylar Cover)
- Author
- Haywood Patterson & Earl Conrad
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Good+ dust jacket
- Publisher
- Doubleday
- Date Published
- 1950
Terms of Sale
Sage Rare & Collectible Books, IOBA
We guarantee your order to be as described in our listing. If you are not satisfied with your purchase, please contact us within 7 days of receipt of your order for return instructions. We will issue a refund upon receipt of your return.
About the Seller
Sage Rare & Collectible Books, IOBA
Biblio member since 2020
Livonia, Michigan
About Sage Rare & Collectible Books, IOBA
Sage Rare & Collectible Books specializes in out-of-print, scarce, and rare books as well as signed and First Editions.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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"...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- 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...
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