The Father's Story of Charley Ross: A Full and Complete Account of His Abduction with Incidents of the Search for His Recovery
de Ross, Christian K
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- Muy bueno
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- First
- Estado
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
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Philadelphia: Published for the Author, 1878 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Large 8vo. 431 pp, list of b&w illustrations, Introduction by Charles P. Krauth; I. The Abduction: II. The First Letter from the Abductors, and beginning of the Search by the Police; III. Letters from the Abductors and Incidents Connected with the Search; IV. Public Interest in the Case; V. Letters from Abductors Continued; VI. Letters of Sympathy; VII. The Real Abductors Suspected; Employment of the Pinkerton Detective Agency in the Search; VIII. Suggestions from Spiritualists and Convicts; Search in Trenton , N.J.; IX. Last Letters from the Abductors; Their Tragic Death; Vigorous Search for Charley; X. Lost Children Restored to Their Parents; XI. Interesting Cases of Traced Children; Interview with a Showman; XII. A Mystery Not Cleared Up; Children Traced in the United States and Nova Scotia; XIII. Trial of William Westervelt; Theories; Conclusion of the Narrative; Appendix: The disappearance of Freddie Leib; Appeal of His Parents to Aid in the Search for Him. First Edition, 1878. Inked name ffep. Lightly rubbed corners spine with age-toned text block edges. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Green cloth with black borders and lettering to front board, and black bands, decorative motif and gilt lettering to spine..
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- Librería
- West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 000143
- Título
- The Father's Story of Charley Ross: A Full and Complete Account of His Abduction with Incidents of the Search for His Recovery
- Autor
- Ross, Christian K
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Muy bueno
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- No Jacket
- Edición
- First Edition
- Editorial
- Published for the Author
- Lugar de publicación
- Philadelphia
- Fecha de publicación
- 1878
- Palabras clave
- TRUE CRIME ABDUCTION CHARLEY ROSS UNSOLVED CASES
- Catálogos del vendedor
- TRUE CRIME;
- Size
- Large 8vo
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- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
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- 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...
- Marginalia
- Marginalia, in brief, are notes written in the margins, or beside the text of a book by a previous owner. This is very...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Cloth
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