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A YANKEE IN CANADA WITH ANTI-SLAVERY AND REFORM PAPERS
by Thoreau, Henry David
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good plus
- Seller
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Talent, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Ticknor & Fields, 1866. First edition . Hardcover. Very good plus. Includes CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE and nine other reform papers. Rebound in brown full-leather covers with gilt title label on spine. Slight bubbling to new rear paste down end paper and hint of water staining to top & bottom edges of lightly toned text block A very good plus, sturdy copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 052577
- Title
- A YANKEE IN CANADA WITH ANTI-SLAVERY AND REFORM PAPERS
- Author
- Thoreau, Henry David
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good plus
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Ticknor & Fields
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1866
- Keywords
- Literature, anti slavery
- Bookseller catalogs
- Various;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books
Biblio member since 2009
Talent, Oregon
About Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books
Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books has been a full-time mail order bookstore since 1984. Beginning with a small inventory of 400 books, we now have over 10,000 books. Though we do not have an open store, every year we exhibit at between 12 to 14 book fairs and events in the Western United States. All our books are listed on line and visitors are welcome by appointment.
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- First Edition
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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...
- 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...
- Spine
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- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Rebound
- A book in which the pages have been bound into a covering replacing the original covering issued by the publisher.
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