From Tannery To the White House The Life of Ulysses S. Grant
by Thayer, William M
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Poor with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Bishop, California, United States
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About This Item
James H. Earle. Poor with no dust jacket. 1886. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition hardcover with no dust jacket. Covers and spine are worn, mostly along the edges of the spine. Pages are foxed and tanned with age, but are free of markings. Binding is loose in several sections. Page 167/168 has pulled free, is torn in half, and only the bottom half remains. Light pencil inscription is written on the front fly page. Book is protected in a mylar bag. ; 7.60 x 5.25 x 1.75 inches; 480 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Range & River Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 44071
- Title
- From Tannery To the White House The Life of Ulysses S. Grant
- Author
- Thayer, William M
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Poor with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- James H. Earle
- Date Published
- 1886
- Keywords
- Biography, Ulysses S Grant, Us Presidents, American Presidents, PRESIDENTS
- Bookseller catalogs
- American History; Biography & Memoir;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Range & River Books
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Bishop, California
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- 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....
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Edges
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Poor
- A book with significant wear and faults. A poor condition book is still a reading copy with the full text still readable. Any...