An Honest Dollar
by Andrews, Elisha Benjamin
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Hartford, CT: Student Publishing Co., 1894. Hardcover. Very Good. 183pp; Light green cloth boards with silver and gilt titling to front & spine, boards slightly age-toned, decorated endpapers, pages slightly age-toned, previous owner's name in pencil with notation "from E. B. A." (probably indicating the book was given to her by the author), text unmarked, binding is tight, VG condition. Scarce, antique tome by Elisha Benjamin Andrews (1844-1917), the President of Brown University, containing articles about Bimetallism, a controversial, alternative monetary scheme much debated in the 19th century.
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- Bookseller
- Book Happy Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 018256
- Title
- An Honest Dollar
- Author
- Andrews, Elisha Benjamin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Student Publishing Co.
- Place of Publication
- Hartford, CT
- Date Published
- 1894
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- economics monetary money bimetallism silver gold
- Bookseller catalogs
- Economics;
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- 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
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- Cloth
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- Tight
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- VG
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