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His Excellency, George Washington
by Ellis, Joseph J
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 1400040310
- ISBN 13
- 9781400040315
- Seller
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Traverse City, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
New York: Knopf. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2004. First Edition. Hardcover. 1400040310 . A portrait of Washington from his military years through his presidency written by a noted Pulitzer Prize winning historian. There is an illustrated center section. Contains source notes and an index in the rear. This is a nice clean, tight and unmarked book with no interior or exterior markings with the exception of a small remainder mark on the top edge. The dust jacket is in similarly nice condition with no chips, tears, or markings. ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo, 8"- 9" tall; 320 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Peninsula Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 18836
- Title
- His Excellency, George Washington
- Author
- Ellis, Joseph J
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1400040310
- ISBN 13
- 9781400040315
- Publisher
- Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2004
- Keywords
- 1400040310, George Washington, Presidents, American History, Biography
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About the Seller
Peninsula Books
Biblio member since 2023
Traverse City, Michigan
About Peninsula Books
Peninsula Books has been providing fine and rare books to collectors, institutions and the book trade since 1980. We have a select general stock of books and specialize in Americana in its many forms. We welcome your inquiries and are always happy to answer any questions about our books. Email is usually the quickest way to have your questions answered.
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- Remainder Mark
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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