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The History of the Supreme Court of The United States With Biographies Of All The Chief And Associate Justices Volume 2: Magnificently Illustrated With Portraits Of The 58 Judges
by Hampton L Carson
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- Condition
- acceptable/unjacketed
- Seller
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Cazenovia, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
1902 leather bound hardcover as pictured This is Volume 2 only of a two volume set. Binding is tight. A beautifully bound book. Tan leather boards with gold stamped seal of the court on the front cover are rubbed and soiled. Edges are worn and abraded with scuffing at hinges and corners. Spine with raised bands and black, gold and red paste on labels. Front board is slightly warped. Marbled edge of text block. Court seal embossed inside front cover. Text printed on heavy stock is lightly tanned. Many sepia toned portraits of the justices. Your purchase helps support our small village library. s
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- Bookseller
- Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1237
- Title
- The History of the Supreme Court of The United States With Biographies Of All The Chief And Associate Justices Volume 2
- Author
- Hampton L Carson
- Illustrator
- Max and Albert Rosenthal, John Harlan, Salmon Chase
- Format/Binding
- See description
- Book Condition
- Used - acceptable
- Jacket Condition
- unjacketed
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- P W Ziegler And Company
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1902
- Pages
- 339-650
- Size
- 6.5x9.25
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Max and Albert Rosenthal, Supreme Court
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library
Return guarantee with full refund, including shipping costs, for up to 14 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library
Biblio member since 2018
Cazenovia, New York
About Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library
We are a group of volunteers supporting our local library. All proceeds go to the library. We strive for excellent customer service. Please contact us with any questions. If you are in the area you may also visit our store, Carriage Barn Books, adjacent to the library at 100 Albany Street Cazenovia NY
Glossary
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- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- 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....
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
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