George Washington Carver: The Man Who Overcame
by Elliott, Lawrence
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket
- Seller
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Silverdale, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, Inc.. Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket. 1966. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. Hardcover with dustjacket, "He could have added fortune to fame, but caring for neither, he found happiness and honor in being helpful to the world" (Carver's epitath). The book has a few minor flaws: the former owner's name-stamp on the inside of the front and rear covers, mild dust-tanning to the top outer edge, and moderate edge-creasing to the spine-ends, the binding is clean and tight and the contents are fine, the jacket is faded on the spine and has a few edge-chips, the original price (4.95) is present and a professional (removable) mylar cover is included, also includes a bibliography .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mainly Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 054094
- Title
- George Washington Carver: The Man Who Overcame
- Author
- Elliott, Lawrence
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition; 1st Printing
- Publisher
- Prentice-Hall, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- Englewood Cliffs, NJ
- Date Published
- 1966
- Keywords
- Biography
- Bookseller catalogs
- Ancient History; Science;
Terms of Sale
Mainly Books
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About the Seller
Mainly Books
Biblio member since 2003
Silverdale, Pennsylvania
About Mainly Books
We have been in business since 1990 and have been selling on the Internet since 1996. We take great pride in the quality and condition of our books and our customers agree... "The book arrived safely and is in better condition than described" is a comment we receive often. We respond promptly to all requests and we ship next day for most orders.
Glossary
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...