From Tannery to the White House: The Life of Ulysses S. Grant. Log Cabin to White House Series
by Thayer, William M
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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East Granby, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
New York: Hurst & Company, 1920. Copyright 1885, but later issue circa 1920. Lists to this title in the series description inside the book. Blue pictorial cloth, frontis portrait of Grant, no dustjacket. Very good condition with some rubbing to corners and spine ends, gilt and decoration in very good condition, good hinges, sound text block, clean pages, gift notation dated 1920 on front free endpaper, no other markings.. Hard Cover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Resource Books, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 043670
- Title
- From Tannery to the White House: The Life of Ulysses S. Grant. Log Cabin to White House Series
- Author
- Thayer, William M
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Publisher
- Hurst & Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1920
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Keywords
- JUVENILE BIOGRAPHY US PRESIDENTS AMERICA
- Bookseller catalogs
- American History and Biography; Children's Books;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Resource Books, LLC
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East Granby, Connecticut
About Resource Books, LLC
Resource Books, LLC deals in antiquarian and out-of-print books in a wide variety of subject matter, mainly non-fiction.
Glossary
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- 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....
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...