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John Brown's Body
by Benét, Stephen Vincent
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
(New York: Doubleday, Doran, 1928). 8vo; original black cloth; no dustwrapper; pp. (viii) + 377. Backstrip sunned, and frayed at head and tail; some wear to extremities; binding slack; ex-library copy, with bookplate to front pastedown and code to title page; inscriptions to front free endpaper and its verso; some pencilled annotations. Fair condition. Long poem on experiences in the American Civil War. .
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Details
- Seller
- Christison Rare Books, IOBA SABDA
(ZA)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 11575
- Title
- John Brown's Body
- Author
- Benét, Stephen Vincent
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- (New York: Doubleday, Doran, 1928)
- Bookseller catalogs
- Military History;
Terms of Sale
Christison Rare Books, IOBA SABDA
All books offered subject to availability. Returns are accepted where we have erred materially in our description of goods.
About the Seller
Christison Rare Books, IOBA SABDA
Biblio member since 2018
Port Elizabeth
About Christison Rare Books, IOBA SABDA
Christison Rare Books operates as a mail order business, based in Port Elizabeth. We are members of IOBA and SABDA. Whereas we stock thousands of books on a wide variety of subjects, our focus has always been on SE Africa - its peoples, wildlife and history. The store is managed by Lindsay Christison. Although we do not run an open book shop, prospective customers who would like to examine items described in our on-line list of stock are welcome to make an appointment.
Glossary
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- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...