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Mount Vernon and Its Associations Descriptive Historical and Pictorial.
by Lossing, Benjamin J
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very good minus, spine lightly darkened, small cut at top edge, text clean and tight.
- Seller
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Reno, Nevada, United States
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About This Item
New York. : Yorston. , 1893. Grey cloth, black and gilt decorations, red edges. . Very good minus, spine lightly darkened, small cut at top edge, text clean and tight. . 20.5x14 cm. . A nicely illustrated edition of a popular book in an attractive deco binding. Engraved frontis, title page printed in black and red, numerous illustrations in text.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Zephyr Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 251346
- Title
- Mount Vernon and Its Associations Descriptive Historical and Pictorial.
- Author
- Lossing, Benjamin J
- Format/Binding
- Grey cloth, black and gilt decorations, red edges.
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good minus, spine lightly darkened, small cut at top edge, text clean and tight.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Yorston.
- Place of Publication
- New York.
- Date Published
- 1893
- Pages
- 448 pp.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Presidents;
- Size
- 20.5x14 cm.
Terms of Sale
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30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery for any reason.
About the Seller
Zephyr Books
Biblio member since 2018
Reno, Nevada
About Zephyr Books
Zephyr Books is owned and operated by Lee and Ivye Johnson. We have been in the book business in Reno, Nevada since 1994. We have operated both brick and mortar, as well as online exclusive shops. We closed our brick and mortar shop in 2013, and now offer an exclusive selection of rare, collectible, and antiquarian books online only.
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