John Quincy Adams: Two Volume Set
by Samuel Flagg Bemis
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
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Longmont, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
The Easton Press, The Library of the Presidents, 1987. 2 vols. First thus; Collector's Edition. Hardcover. Issued without dust jacket. Used - Fine, "as new" / unread condition. Bindings and text blocks are tight, bright, crisp, and clean with no ownership markings or bookplates. Bound In full (genuine) leather with hubbed spines. Embossed in 22kt gold on the spines and front and back covers. Heavy duty binding boards. Printed on acid-neutral, archival paper. All edges gilt. Smyth sewn with concealed muslin joints and permanent satin ribbon marker. Collector's Notes sheet laid in. Photos are of the copy we have at Barbed Wire Books.
Volume 1: Foundations of American Foreign PolicyVolume 2: The Union
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- Bookseller
- Barbed Wire Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- M0327
- Title
- John Quincy Adams
- Author
- Samuel Flagg Bemis
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Easton Press
- Place of Publication
- Norwalk, Connecticut
- Date Published
- 1987
- Pages
- 588/546
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- History; Biography & Autobiography; Political Science; Easton Press;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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- Jacket
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- Gilt
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- Edges
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- Fine
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...