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The Real Colonel House
de Smith, Arthur D. Howden
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- Estado
- Bien
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Lansdowne, Pennsylvania, United States
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New York: George H. Doran Co, 1918. Hardcover. Good. 306 p., frontispiece portrait and 4 leaves of plates; 21 cm. Dark brown cloth with black spine title and gilt cover title. Stamped on the front free endpaper and on the title page: "Editorial Page Library." A biography of American politician Edward M. House (1858-1938), known as Colonel House. After being active in Texas politics, he moved to New York worked for Woodrow Wilson both as a presidential candidate and as president. He was also active in international diplomacy during World War One. The year after this biography was published, Wilson split from House. Scarce. In Good Condition: cloth is torn at head of spine with minor loss; residue from paper spine label at tail of spine; upper page corners have light creasing; Editorial Page Library stamp, as described; otherwise, clean and solid.
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- Librería
- Classic Books and Ephemera
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 009684
- Título
- The Real Colonel House
- Autor
- Smith, Arthur D. Howden
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Bien
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Editorial
- George H. Doran Co
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1918
- Catálogos del vendedor
- American History;
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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...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Cloth
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- Leaves
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- 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....
- Spine Label
- The paper or leather descriptive tag attached to the spine of the book, most commonly providing the title and author of the...
