Great Men and Famous Women, Volume IV, Statesmen and Sages
by Horne, Charles F. (Editor)
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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About This Item
NY: Selmar Hess, 1894. Hardcover. Very Good. VERY GOOD++/no DJ as issued, no edition noted. Rich brown cloth boards with gilt titles & decorations. A magnificent unmarked copy of this antique book, with light rubbing to corners foot of spine - crisp & pristine interiors (appears unread). Volume four of an 8-volume set includes statesmen and sages: John Adams, Prince Von Bismarck, Simon Bolivar, Grover Cleveland, Charles Darwin, Benjamin Disraeli, Benjamin Franklin, William Gladstone, Andrew Jackson, Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln, William McKinley, Isaac Newton, George Washington, Daniel Webster and 19 others. 9.5" x 12", 204 pages, tissue-guarded illustrations in photogravure, wood engravings and typogravures, gilt edges.
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- Bookseller
- Bruce McLeod
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006301
- Title
- Great Men and Famous Women, Volume IV, Statesmen and Sages
- Author
- Horne, Charles F. (Editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Selmar Hess
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1894
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- HORNE, CHARLES F. (EDITOR) GREAT MEN AND FAMOUS WOMEN, VOLUME IV, STATESMEN SAGES
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- History; Biography;
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- 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....
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- 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...
- Cloth
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