From the Tan-Yard to the White House, The Story of President Grant's Life
by Thayer, William M
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Sidmouth, Devon, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1885 Good + Copy in brown cloth on boards with silver and gilt decorations and titles on cover and spine. Corners are bumped to boards and spine is rubbed head/foot, though overall outers are sound. Decorated end papers with previous owners inscription on verso of FFE. Some light foxing through prelims. Frontis with missing tissue guard. Text and b/w plates are clean and complete
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Details
- Bookseller
- Balfour Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 012189
- Title
- From the Tan-Yard to the White House, The Story of President Grant's Life
- Author
- Thayer, William M
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1885
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Keywords
- FROM THE TAN -YARD TO WHITEHOUSE
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Balfour Books
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Sidmouth, Devon
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- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- 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
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- 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...