THE ROAD TO HARPERS FERRY: Facts and Follies of the War on Slavery
by Furnas, J. C
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- NEAR FINE/Very Good
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Faber and Faber, 1961. FIRST BRITISH EDITION. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. NEAR FINE/Very Good. 12mo, blue hard covers with gilt spine lettering, b/w plates. Tips just barely nudges, some light toning to extremities, very tight and sharp otherwise; unclipped DJ tips a bit rubbed, clean and bright o/w, now wrapped in mylar. Scarce in trade.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Arches Bookhouse (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4138
- Title
- THE ROAD TO HARPERS FERRY
- Author
- Furnas, J. C
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover with Dust Jacket
- Book Condition
- Used - NEAR FINE
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- FIRST BRITISH EDITION
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Faber and Faber
- Date Published
- 1961
- Keywords
- John Brown, Abolitionism, , , , , , ,
Terms of Sale
Arches Bookhouse
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Arches Bookhouse
Biblio member since 2022
Portland, Oregon
About Arches Bookhouse
Brick & mortar humanities bookshop in Portland, OR. Philosophy, history, theology, literature, art.
Glossary
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- O/W
- An abbreviation for otherwise
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.