ELIZABETH CARY AGASSIZ A BIOGRAPHY
by Paton, Lucy Allen
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1919. Scarce. 423 pages, including index. With illustrations. Pages in last third of the book are stained on lower right corner. Top edge gilt. Fore-edge and bottom edge stained. Binding slightly loose, all pages tight. Blue cloth with gilt titles. Corners bumped, light wear on all edges, spine faded, front board has small stains. GOOD. 1st. Hard Cover. Good.
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Details
- Bookseller
- J. Wyatt Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 201812
- Title
- ELIZABETH CARY AGASSIZ A BIOGRAPHY
- Author
- Paton, Lucy Allen
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- 1st
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston and New York
- Date Published
- 1919
- Keywords
- Biography, Radcliffe College
- Bookseller catalogs
- Americana;
Terms of Sale
J. Wyatt Books
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About the Seller
J. Wyatt Books
Biblio member since 2005
Ottawa, Ontario
About J. Wyatt Books
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.