Verkäufer ROBIN RARE BOOKS at the Midtown Scholar, Harrisburg, PA, USA
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Beschreibung
Incidents in the Life of John Edsall, Published for the Author, Catskill, 1831, 156 pp, full original leather, 7 x 4.5 , 12mo. In good condition. Light wear to extremities with minor scuffing to surface of leather. Corners lightly rubbed with minor instances abrasions to edges. Leather remains soft and rich in color. Spine slightly abraded. Gilt work remains bright. Interior typically age-toned with moderate foxing and age-stain. Consistent heavy dampness staining throughout, does not affect text. Binding remains solid and intact. A sturdy little book. Please see photos. Scarce. John Edsall (b. 1788-d. after 1850) was an illiterate American sailor who participated in several historically significant voyages and events. The book describes itself as an oral account set down with the assistance of an editor who signed the descriptive foreword as "J.D.P.". It includes an attestation by several "gentlemen of high standing in the community" that the account "deserves the highest credit". Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers COLU1831EMNX
Bibliografische Details
Titel: Incidents in the Life of John Edsal
Verlag: The Author
Erscheinungsdatum: 1831
Einband: Hardcover
Zustand: Good
Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Jacket
Anbieterinformationen
Chosen as Publishers Weekly's 2023 Bookstore of the Year! Robin Rare Books is the RARE BOOKS DIVISION of the Midtown Scholar Bookstore. Established in 2001, we are the LARGEST ACADEMIC USED BOOKSTORE between New York and Chicago, with more than TWO MILLION second-hand and out-of-print SCHOLARLY BOOKS IN ALL FIELDS. Our Harrisburg shop has been named the region's Best Independent Bookstore. ... A buyer is eligible to receive a full refund if a book is not in the condition described.
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