Mount Vernon, Its Children, Its Romances, Its Allied Families And Mansions
de Lowther, Minnie Kendall
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Very Good- in Poor dust jacket
- Librería
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Traverse City, Michigan, United States
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Sobre este artículo
Philadelphia: John C. Winston. Very Good- in Poor dust jacket. 1930. First Edition. Hardcover. Chapters include Mt. Vernon, The American Ancestory of George Washington, Nelly Custis, The Arlington Estate, The Lees at Arlington, etc. Original blue cloth covers with gilt spine and cover lettering and a pictorial pasteon of Mt. Vernon on the front cover. There is a small number on the front end paper (1516), spotting to the spine, a few spots to the foredge, and it appears an old bookplate may have been removed from the front end paper, else a nice clean, tight and unmarked book with no interior or exterior markings. The dust jacket lacks the spine, but front and rear panels in in a removable acetate dust jacket protector now. ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 282 pages .
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Detalles
- Librería
- Peninsula Books (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 17470
- Título
- Mount Vernon, Its Children, Its Romances, Its Allied Families And Mansions
- Autor
- Lowther, Minnie Kendall
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good- in Poor dust jacket
- Edición
- First Edition
- Editorial
- John C. Winston
- Lugar de publicación
- Philadelphia
- Fecha de publicación
- 1930
- Palabras clave
- Colonial America, George Washington, Mt. Vernon, Presidents
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Peninsula Books
Miembro de Biblio desde 2023
Traverse City, Michigan
Sobre Peninsula Books
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- Poor
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- First Edition
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- Bookplate
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