THE GREAT REHEARSAL. The Story of the Making and Ratifying of the Constitution of The United States
by Van Doren, Carl
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good/No jacket
- Seller
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Yarmouthport, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
New York:The Viking Press, 1948. Limited edition. hard cover. Very Good/No jacket. http://www.parnassusbooks.com/image/data/books/2019/01/0_img_1861.jpg. Signed by authors. New York:The Viking Press. 1948. 1st limited edtion, No. 367 of 380 copies, signed by the author on the limitation page. xiii+338pp. Illustrated. Hardcover. Beige boards soiled with spine strip darkened, and light wear to edges and edge points. Internally, end pages age toned with a previous owners name inked to top of 1st free end-page. Otherwise pages clean and bright. The binding is tight and hinges intact. There is no slipcase.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Parnassus Book Service (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 24366
- Title
- THE GREAT REHEARSAL. The Story of the Making and Ratifying of the Constitution of The United States
- Author
- Van Doren, Carl
- Illustrator
- http://www.parnassusbooks.com/image/data/books/2019/01/0_img_1861.jpg
- Format/Binding
- Hard cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- New York:The Viking Press
- Date Published
- 1948
- Keywords
- AMERICANA; CARL VAN DOREN; SIGNED; CONSTITUTION;
Terms of Sale
Parnassus Book Service
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About the Seller
Parnassus Book Service
Biblio member since 2016
Yarmouthport, Massachusetts
About Parnassus Book Service
Ben Muse began selling books from the former Knowles General Store in 1959. Now in our third generation, we are a famiy-run, general book store selling new and old (often rare) books as well as issuing specialty catalogs on a variety of subjects: Americana, Latin America, Maritime, Art, the Orient and a variety of other subjects. If you can't find what you are looking for here on the web, please contact us directly at our Yarmouthport shop -- or better yet stop by to browse and talk. We look forward to seeing you.
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Spine Strip
- The material covering the spine, or the rear portion of the outside of a book.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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...