JEFFERSON'S EMPIRE: THE LANGUAGE OF AMERICAN NATIONHOOD (JEFFERSONIAN AMERICA)
by Peter S. Onuf
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good plus
- ISBN 10
- 0813919304
- ISBN 13
- 9780813919300
- Seller
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Chamblee, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2000. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good plus. Pages are clean with no markings from previous owners. Binding is square and tight. Boards are overall clean but worn along edges. Text block is lightly soiled and foxed. Dust jacket has some slight edgewear, creases and rubbing at spine ends and corners. Dust jacket covers are lightly soiled, scuffed and rubbed. PICTURES PROVIDED UPON REQUEST.
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- Bookseller
- Atlanta Vintage Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 42806
- Title
- JEFFERSON'S EMPIRE: THE LANGUAGE OF AMERICAN NATIONHOOD (JEFFERSONIAN AMERICA)
- Author
- Peter S. Onuf
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good plus
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0813919304
- ISBN 13
- 9780813919300
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Place of Publication
- Charlottesville
- Date Published
- 2000
- Keywords
- American History, Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826--Political and social views, Republicanism--United States--History, Liberalism--United States--History, Slavery--United States, United States--Politics and government--1783-1865
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Atlanta Vintage Books
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Chamblee, Georgia
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- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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