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GLIMPSES OF THE HARVARD PAST
by Bailyn, Bernard; Fleming, Donald; Handlin, Oscar; Thernstrom, Stephan
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good+
- ISBN 10
- 0674354435
- ISBN 13
- 9780674354432
- Seller
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Cambridge, MA and London, England: Harvard University Press, 1986. 150 pp. Original red cloth covers w/ gilt title on brown cloth spine. Binding very bright and clean. Light foxing to top edge of text block. DJ lightly rubbed w/ modest edge wear. Approx. 1/2" closed tear at top edge of front panel near spine. Illust. w/ b/w photos. Contents very nice.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7294
- Title
- GLIMPSES OF THE HARVARD PAST
- Author
- Bailyn, Bernard; Fleming, Donald; Handlin, Oscar; Thernstrom, Stephan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0674354435
- ISBN 13
- 9780674354432
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge, MA and London, England
- Date Published
- 1986
- Keywords
- EDUCATION COLLEGE COLLEGES UNIVERSITIES HARVARD UNIVERSITY HISTORY HIGHER EDUCATION ADDRESSES ESSAYS LECTURES CAMBRIDGE MASSACHUSETTS STATE HISTORY MA AMERICAN HISTORY UNITED STATES NONFICTION GENERAL
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- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
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- Gilt
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