Icara: A Chapter in the History of Communism
by Shaw, Albert
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Bath, Maine, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia: Porcupine Press. Light scuffing and spotting to blue cloth covers with silver title on spine, moderate shelf wear, owner blindstamp on title page, small number written on corner of flyleaf, binding tight, pages very good - almost near fine. Originally published in 1884. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1972.
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- Bookseller
- Vintage Quaker/Corner Bookshop
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 058388
- Title
- Icara: A Chapter in the History of Communism
- Author
- Shaw, Albert
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Porcupine Press
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1972
- Keywords
- AMERICANA; AMERICAN HISTORY; ICARIAN COMMUNITY; ETIENNE CABET; ICARA; COMMUNISM; SOCIALISM;
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Vintage Quaker/Corner Bookshop
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Bath, Maine
About Vintage Quaker/Corner Bookshop
We got started selling online as Vintage Quaker Books in 2013 and opened a storefront under the name The Corner Bookshop in 2020. Vintage Quaker Books sells books by, for, and about Quakers (Religious Society of Friends) and a variety of other Christian books. The Corner Bookshop is a general used bookstore located in a cozy basement under/behind the main shopping street of Front Street in Bath, Maine.
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- Blindstamp
- A blindstamp is a stamped impression, usually an image, logo, words, or design on the cover or spine of a book, without color or...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
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