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Hamilton: Writings by Hamilton, Alexander
- Bookseller: Village Books, Inc
 (US)
- Seller Inventory #: VB0610031
- Format: Hardcover
- Book condition: Fine
- Jacket condition: No Jacket
- Edition: First Edition
- Binding: Hardcover
- ISBN 10: 1931082049
- ISBN 13: 9781931082044
- Publisher: Library of America
- Place: New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Date published: 2001
- Pages: 1108
- Size: 5 x 8 x 1.25 inches
- Weight: 1.55 pounds
Description
New York, New York, U.S.A.: Library of America, 2001 Green cloth hardback with gold print on spine. Attached bookmark. No paperwork. 1st Printing. #129. 1108+pages. Pages/binding tight; pages clean/unmarked. Book has probably not been read. In ivory colored slipcase. Book and slipcase very close to AS NEW condition.. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
jacket : Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps around the binding of a book
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. Also known as the back.
8vo : Short for Octavo, A book whose page size is approximately 8-10 inches tall. The size is based on a sheet of paper 25 inches by 38 inches, the size of paper traditionally used by book printers, which has been folded and cut into 16 pages..
Unfortunately often misunderstood to mean 8 volumes.
As New : "the book is in the same immaculate condition in which it was published. There can be no defects, no missing pages, no library stamps, etc., and the dust jacket (if it was issued with one) must be perfect without any tears." Condition definition from AB Bookman's Weekly.
Cloth : Generally refers to a hardcover with cloth covering the outside of the book covers.
Book summary
This Library of America collection include correspondence, speeches, and 51 pieces for The Federalist written by the Founding Father who is credited with providing the ideas that helped shape government in the early years of the American republic.
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