Off the Record: The Private Papers of Harry S. Truman (Library of the Presidents)
by Truman, Harry S
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Not Issued
- Seller
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Staten Island, New York, United States
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About This Item
Norwalk, Connecticut: The Easton Press, 1989. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition Thus. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover, bound in genuine dark green leather with real 22 kt gold decoration. 448 pages. All edges gilt, silk ribbon marker sewn-in, raised spine. Source Notes and Index. Two-page broad-side, Collector's Notes from The Library of the Presidents, laid-in loose. Edited by Robert H. Ferrell. First edition thus. No previous ownership marks. Gilt on bottom edge of book block worn, with some wear extending to very bottom of fore-edge. Else a clean, sound, fresh and unmarked copy. A very good copy with excellent shelf appearance. .
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- Bookseller
- Great Expectations Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 021015
- Title
- Off the Record: The Private Papers of Harry S. Truman (Library of the Presidents)
- Author
- Truman, Harry S
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Not Issued
- Edition
- First Edition Thus
- Publisher
- The Easton Press
- Place of Publication
- Norwalk, Connecticut
- Date Published
- 1989
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- Presidential Writings, Fine Binding, Easton Press
- Bookseller catalogs
- History; Fine Binding;
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Great Expectations Rare Books
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Staten Island, New York
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- Laid-in
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- First Edition
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- Edges
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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...
- Spine
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