Let My People Go: The Story of the Underground Railroad and the Growth of the Abolition Movement
by Henrietta Buckmaster
- Used
- Acceptable
- Paperback
- Condition
- Acceptable
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Beacon Press, 1966. Paperback. Acceptable. 1966. Second Printing. 398 pages. The Story of the Underground Railroad and the Growth of the Abolition Movement. Pictorial paper cover. Pages are bright and clear with light tanning and mild foxing to text block edges. Former owner's inscription and liquid drops to half title page, with a pencil inscription on reverse of cover. Minor dog-eared corners. Water drops and a few small nicks along text block edge. Cover has moderate shelf-wear to edges and surfaces, with slight curling to corners. Mild crushing to spine ends, with visible reading creases down spine. Moderately tanned and foxed overall. Book has a subtle forward lean.
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- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1690197832ADA
- Title
- Let My People Go: The Story of the Underground Railroad and the Growth of the Abolition Movement
- Author
- Henrietta Buckmaster
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Beacon Press
- Date Published
- 1966
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- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Acceptable
- A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
- 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...
- 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....
- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...