National Portrait Gallery of Eminent Americans from Original Paintings by Alonzo Chappel with Biographies by E.A. Duyckinck (2 Vols.)
by Duyckinck, Evert A
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- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
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Boonsboro, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Johnson, Fry & Company, 1862-01-01. Hardcover. Good. Two quarto volumes. Circa 1866. 3/4 leather over matching cloth, gilt. Rubbing wear to edges. A few leaves detached in each volume, but textblock secure. Foxing. This is an oversized or heavy book, that requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US.
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- Bookseller
- SequiturBooks
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1701050092
- Title
- National Portrait Gallery of Eminent Americans from Original Paintings by Alonzo Chappel with Biographies by E.A. Duyckinck (2 Vols.)
- Author
- Duyckinck, Evert A
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Johnson, Fry & Company
- Date Published
- 1862-01-01
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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