Herbert Hoover - A Reminiscent Biography
by Irwin, Will
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Fair/None
- Seller
-
Middlebury, Vermont, United States
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About This Item
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1928. Third Printing. Hardcover. Fair/None. SIGNED. 315 pages. Hardcover. INSCRIBED TO LULU B. VAN BEYNUM BY PRESIDENT HERBERT HOOVER ON FRONT ENDPAPER. Van Beynum bookplate on inside front cover opposite inscription. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Age toning to pages. Spine cocked, with staining and rubbing to cloth. Overall Fair condition. Clean unmarked text. Record # 612350
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- Bookseller
- Monroe Street Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 612350
- Title
- Herbert Hoover - A Reminiscent Biography
- Author
- Irwin, Will
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- None
- Edition
- Third Printing
- Publisher
- Grosset & Dunlap
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1928
- Keywords
- Biography, Presidents, Third Printing, , SIGNED.
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Monroe Street Books
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Middlebury, Vermont
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- Cocked
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- Fair
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- Cloth
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- Spine
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- Inscribed
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Bookplate
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