The Boston Tea Party (Northeastern Classics Edition)

Labaree, Benjamin Woods

ISBN 10: 0930350057 / ISBN 13: 9780930350055

Verlag: Northeastern University Press, 1979

Beschreibung

Labaree, Benjamin Woods : The Boston Tea Party (Northeastern Classics Edition). Boston : Northeastern University Press, 1979 printing. Size is octavo (8vo), 8.25"/21cm h. Bound in publisher's matte color pictorial wrappers. Xiv pp prelim material, 347 numbered pp, plus one blank. Prefaces to the 1979 and 1964 editions; 13 chapters. Notes, appendix (tea data tables), bibliography, index. Condition notes: a fragile copy, with textblock separated at p 96 and separating at 166; delicate handling required and rebinding would be beneficial. Spine creased, small tears to head and tail; sunning to spine and head of wrappers. Edges lightly soiled, top edge moderately foxed. Author inscription on title page to the late Robert D. ("Bud") Foulke - scholar of Joseph Conrad, and travel writer - from whose library this copy comes; Foulke's return address label is affixed to the head of first page. Else, interior unmarked. We personally inspect every book we offer.

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Bibliografische Details

• Titel: The Boston Tea Party (Northeastern Classics Edition)
• Verlag: Northeastern University Press
• Erscheinungsjahr: 1979
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-10: 0930350057
• ISBN-13: 9780930350055
• Einband: paperback
• Zustand: Fair
• Signiert: Signed by Author
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" A brilliant and scholarly demonstration of the way a single act of violence can affect the course of history. ... The reasons for the resort to war ... have never been brought into such clear focus as through the lens of this remarkable study." - Julian P. Boyd, editor, The Papers of Thomas Jefferson "One of the most important books ever written about the origins of the American Revolution."- Journal of American History. NOTA: El libro no está en español, sino en inglés.