Andrew Jackson: Portrait of a President
by Marquis James
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Good in Poor dust jacket
- Seller
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Lancaster, Texas, United States
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About This Item
Bobbs-Merrill. Good in Poor dust jacket. 1937. Hardcover. Signed by author on second page. Hard cover published by Bobbs-Merrill in 1937. Dark red covers with gilt lettering on front and spine. Upper corners of covers are bumped some and wrinkled. Covers have some edge wear. Spine is loose from binding. Side edges of pages have a small stain near front edge. Pages have slight tanning. Book is in good condition. Dust jacket is in very poor condition, with tearing, chipping and creasing along edges, and missing pieces at top and bottom of spine. DJ is tanned some and is price clipped. Large 8vo, 627 pages, 2.4 lb.; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 627 pages; Signed by Author .
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- Bookseller
- Inside the Covers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- MSJ10239
- Title
- Andrew Jackson: Portrait of a President
- Author
- Marquis James
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good in Poor dust jacket
- Publisher
- Bobbs-Merrill
- Date Published
- 1937
- Keywords
- Andrew Jackson, President, President Biography, American History, Tennessee History
Terms of Sale
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30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Inside the Covers
Biblio member since 2011
Lancaster, Texas
About Inside the Covers
History and Texana books, along with signed first editions.
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- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Poor
- A book with significant wear and faults. A poor condition book is still a reading copy with the full text still readable. Any...
- 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...
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
- 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...