THE REAL BOOK ABOUT BENJAMIN FRANKLIN; Illustrated by Herbert Danska / Edited by Helen hoke
by Epstein, Samuel and Beryl Williams
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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Lake Forest, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Garden City, New York: Garden City Books by arrangement with Franklin Watts, 1952. Book Club Edition. Decorated cloth. Fine/Near Fine. Herbert Danska. 8vo, green pictorial cloth with brown label and pictorial brown insets on front cover, several full page and in-text line-drawings in red or B&W by Herbert Danska, Mylar-protected colorful pictorial dust jacket (unclipped) of young Ben Franklin working a printing press, pictorial endpapers, 192 pages. An EXCELLENT and highly readable survey for young people of the great Ben Franklin's eventful life and many accomplishments. SUPERIOR CONDITION internally & externally: no marks on pages; some soil on back panel of dj and wear to its extremities.
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- Seller
- Borg Antiquarian (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 2526
- Title
- THE REAL BOOK ABOUT BENJAMIN FRANKLIN; Illustrated by Herbert Danska / Edited by Helen hoke
- Author
- Epstein, Samuel and Beryl Williams
- Illustrator
- Herbert Danska
- Format/Binding
- Decorated cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Book Club Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Garden City Books by arrangement with Franklin Watts
- Place of Publication
- Garden City, New York
- Date Published
- 1952
- Keywords
- Invention, illustrated, lightning, science, adventure, printer, England, France, American Revolution
Terms of Sale
Borg Antiquarian
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Borg Antiquarian
Biblio member since 2015
Lake Forest, Illinois
About Borg Antiquarian
BorgAntiquarian (ABAA & ILAB) is a dealer long engaged in selling exceptional collectibles: rare and fine books, autographs and manuscripts, fine art and artifacts. We are generalists in Americana, English & American literature, plus selected authors & important figures (Dickens & Darwin; presidents & 'signers'; scientists & historical figures; Revolutionary & Civil War militaria).
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
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- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Book Club Edition
- A generic term denoting a book which was produced or distributed by one of any number of book club organizations. Usually the...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...