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More Chronicles of a Pioneer School from 1792 to 1833: Being Added History on the Litchfield Female Academy Kept by Miss Sarah Pierce and Her Nephew, John Pierce Brace
by Vanderpoel, Emily Noyes
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket; Boards dampstained at fore-edges of boards and at spine, edges foxed.
- Seller
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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About This Item
NY: The Cadmus Book Shop. Good with no dust jacket; Boards dampstained at fore-edges of boards and at spine, edges foxed.. 1927. Limited Edition. Hardcover. One of 750 numbered copies (this is #50). Navy cloth titled in gilt on front boards and spine. Top edges gilt. xii, 376pp, index of pupils, general index. Photos. History of this influential Connecticut female academy. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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- Bookseller
- Old Saratoga Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 45597
- Title
- More Chronicles of a Pioneer School from 1792 to 1833: Being Added History on the Litchfield Female Academy Kept by Miss Sarah Pierce and Her Nephew, John Pierce Brace
- Author
- Vanderpoel, Emily Noyes
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket; Boards dampstained at fore-edges of boards and at spine, edges foxed.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Publisher
- The Cadmus Book Shop
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1927
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- LITCHFIELD Female Academy, LITCHFIELD, Connecticut, Connecticut History, Education History, Women's History, Female Education
- Bookseller catalogs
- New England; Education; Women's Studies;
Terms of Sale
Old Saratoga Books
We are happy to provide a refund within thirty days of the customer's receipt of any book(s) upon return of the book(s) to our shop.
About the Seller
Old Saratoga Books
Biblio member since 2005
Selkirk, New York
About Old Saratoga Books
Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. After running an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville we now sell books online and at book fairs. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Our specialties include books about history, science, cooking, children's books, and the arts. Rachel is a graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar and has attended Rare Book School in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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- Spine
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- Gilt
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- Cloth
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- Foxed
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