Abraham Lincoln The Prairie Years and The War Years - Illustrated Edition
by Sandburg, Carl
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/No Jacket
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Charlotte Hall, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
U.S.A.: Reader's Digest, 1970. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First Edition, with no writing, marks, or underlining. Gift inscription bookplate on inside front cover. No remainder marks. Spine is tight and crisp. Boards are flat and true and the corners are square. No dust jacket with padded hard cover. This collectible, " FINE" condition first edition/first printing copy is protected with a clear polyester archival cover. Beautiful collectible copy.
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- Bookseller
- rarefirstscom
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001596
- Title
- Abraham Lincoln The Prairie Years and The War Years - Illustrated Edition
- Author
- Sandburg, Carl
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Reader's Digest
- Place of Publication
- U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1970
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
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- Spine
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- Bookplate
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- First Edition
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Remainder
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- Crisp
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