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Walter Patton Murphy 1873-1942
by Scott, Walter Dill
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Palatine, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Evanston, IL: Private Printing. Fine with no dust jacket. 1952. First Edition. 1. Hard Cover. Publisher's full red cloth, with silver lettering on spine and a small black medallion with the silver initials WPM on cover and spine. Illustrated with b&w photographs. A letter signed by the dean of Northwestern is laid in. . The volume is in perfect, pristine condition, unmarked, tight, square and clean. FINE. . B&W Photographs. 12mo 7" - 7½" tall. 111 pp .
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- Bookseller
- Round Table Books, LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20948
- Title
- Walter Patton Murphy 1873-1942
- Author
- Scott, Walter Dill
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition. 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Private Printing
- Place of Publication
- Evanston, IL
- Date Published
- 1952
- Keywords
- Biography and Memoirs, Northwestern University, railroads
Terms of Sale
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Round Table Books, LLC
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Palatine, Illinois
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About Round Table Books, LLC
Round Table Books, LLC lists rare, beautiful and interesting books. All books are described accurately, packed carefully and shipped promptly. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED - Any book may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund.
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- 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...
- Cloth
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