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The Life of Nathaniel Macon (SIGNED)
by Dodd, William E
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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Greensboro, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
Raleigh, N.C.: Edwards & Broughton Printing Company, 1903. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Fair. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 12mo. xvi, 443 pages. Hardcover bound in original green cloth with titles in gilt. An ex-library copy with full markings. Modern removable clear mylar jacket. Shelf label on the spine and ink stamps (included "Discarded" stamps) on the endpapers. Inner hinges just starting. Text is toned but generally clean. SIGNED on the second front flyleaf, "Compliments of the Author." (The book does not contain the author's actual signature but is signed as "the Author."). Nathaniel Macon (1757-1837) was born near Warrenton, North Carolina and represented North Carolina in both houses of Congress. He served briefly in the American Revolution. He was a defender of slavery and voted against the Missouri Compromise in 1820. In 1835 he served as President of the convention to revise the Constitution of North Carolina. After his political career, he served as a trustee of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
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- Bookseller
- Pages Past Used and Rare Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 049103
- Title
- The Life of Nathaniel Macon (SIGNED)
- Author
- Dodd, William E
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition First Printing
- Publisher
- Edwards & Broughton Printing Company
- Place of Publication
- Raleigh, N.C.
- Date Published
- 1903
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
- Weight
- 1.50 lbs
- Keywords
- 1903; William E. Dodd; Nathaniel Macon; North Carolina; History; American Revolution; Revolutionary War; Congress; Congressman; Missouri Compromise; 1820; Constitution of North Carolina; History; 19th Century; American Revolution; Revolutionary War; Unive
- Bookseller catalogs
- Political Science; North Carolina; Signed Books & Association Copies;
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About the Seller
Pages Past Used and Rare Books
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Greensboro, North Carolina
About Pages Past Used and Rare Books
Pages Past is a small used & rare bookshop located a few blocks from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Since 1996 we have been serving the Triad community as well as customers from around the world. We have around 15-20,000 volumes in our shop. We specialize in North Carolina, Virginia, Civil War, Old Leather, Christianity, Eastern and Western Philosophies, and the simply unusual. We very likely have the oldest books in Greensboro; we keep a nice selection of antiquarian volumes and scholarly books.
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- 12mo
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- Gilt
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- Spine
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- Jacket
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- First Edition
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- Fair
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- Cloth
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