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Industrial Liberty
by Bonham, John M
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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East Granby, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1888. First edition, 1888. Inscription to Miss Kate Foote, with the Compliments of the Author [not signed] at top of title page. Kate Foote (later Kate Foote Coe], a cousin of the Beecher family including Harriet Beecher Stowe. Born in Guilford, Connecticut, she traveled south during the Civil War to teach slaves, later taught Native American children in the west, and traveled further to Alaska and Japan with the purpose of furthering education. Nicely bound worn copy in three quarter smooth burgundy leather over marbled boards, top edge gilt, marbled endpapers, 414 pages. Leather scuffed and unevenly faded, edges rubbed, hinges good, text block sound, front free endpaper detached but present, pages lightly age-toned but clean, no other names or markings.. Inscribed. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Resource Books, LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 046500
- Title
- Industrial Liberty
- Author
- Bonham, John M
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- G. P. Putnam's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1888
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- HISTORY ANTI-TRUST GOVERNMENT
- Bookseller catalogs
- American History and Biography; Connecticut - Its History, Art, Antiques, Etc; Business, Economics and Finance;
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- Inscribed
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- Top Edge Gilt
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- Edges
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- Fair
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- Title Page
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- First Edition
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- Marbled boards
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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....
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