The Saga of American Society
by Wecter Dixon
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good++/Very Good
- Seller
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Manchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
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About This Item
New York, USA: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1970. Reprint . Buckram. Very Good++/Very Good. Large 8vo. This is a 1970 reprint of a 1937 original. Large 8vo. 504 pages including detailed index. This is a record of social aspiration in America 1607 -1937. Very well illustrated throughout with endless, splendid, black and white photographic plates. A VERY substantial book. Small dealer sticker at top corner of front end paper. Previous owner's attractive heraldic bookplate on front pastedown. In original red buckram gilt hard cover binding. Very Good++ in Very Good attractive pictorial price-clipped dust wrapper which is a little rubbed at extremities. WILL REQUIRE EXTRA POSTAGE OUTSIDE UK.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Delph Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 012349
- Title
- The Saga of American Society
- Author
- Wecter Dixon
- Format/Binding
- Buckram
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good++
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York, USA
- Date Published
- 1970
- Size
- Large 8vo
- Keywords
- AMERICA USA SOCIAL HISTORY AMERICAN SOCIETY
Terms of Sale
Delph Books
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
Delph Books
Biblio member since 2015
Manchester, Greater Manchester
About Delph Books
I have been dealing in books for over 40 years now, and I am a long standing member of the P.B.F.A. (Provincial Booksellers Fairs Association). I have a book room at home and regularly exhibit at fairs mainly in the North of England.
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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...
- 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...
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.