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Old Philadelphia - Set of Four Books in Slipcase

Old Philadelphia - Set of Four Books in Slipcase

by George Gibbs

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Used - Acceptable
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Published
1931
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1931 hardcover set as pictured. A handsome set comprised of four historical novels set in Philadelphia between 1770 and 1860. The slip case has done its job and each volume is in nice condition. Bindings are firm in all. Maroon cloth boards with paper paste ons at front and spine are clean with only a trace of wear. Pictorial endpapers.… Read more about this item
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The Road Of The Gods

The Road Of The Gods

by Isabel Paterson

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Used - Acceptable
Jacket Condition
Unjacketed
Published
1930
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1930 hardcover as pictured. A historical novel by one of the early proponents of libertarianism in America. Binding is intact. Brown cloth boards with maroon and gold stamping are lightly soiled and show some edge wear, particularly at the upper corner of the front board. Patterned endpapers with small stain at front. Edge of rough cut text block is mottled.… Read more about this item
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The Lady of the Aroostock

The Lady of the Aroostock

by W D Howells

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Unjacketed
Published
1879
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1879 hardcover as pictured. A nicely made book. Binding is intact and slightly cocked. Green cloth boards with gold and black stamping show wear with slight fraying at head and tail of spine and at corners. Patterned gray endppapers. Text is lightly tanned. Some pages are soiled. No dust jacket. Your purchase helps support our small village library. … Read more about this item
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Richard Carvel

Richard Carvel

by Winston Churchill

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Used - Acceptable
Jacket Condition
No jacket
Published
1899
Binding
Sewn binding
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Published 1899, this copy is from the August, 1899 reprint. Unjacketed hardback, cover as shown with this listing rubbed, bumped and chipped. Cover is stamped on front board and spine. Gilt top, rough-cut edges (which are aged).Black and white plates printed on glossy paper. Frontispiece with tissue guard. Small tear on page1. Previous owner stamp on front endpaper plus previous… Read more about this item
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Oliver Wiswell
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Oliver Wiswell

by Kenneth Roberts

Condition
Used - acceptable
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Edition
2nd Printing
Published
1940
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1940 hardcover as pictured. Binding is firm. Blue cloth boards with gold stamping show light edge wear. Owner's bookplate inside front cover. Edge of text block tanned. Blue top edge faded. Text is clean and unmarked. Dust jacket is very worn with tears and chips as well as several tape repairs. Your purchase helps support our small village library. … Read more about this item
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Phantom Of The Blockade

Phantom Of The Blockade

by Stephen Meader

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Published
1962
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1962 hardcover as shown. Binding is firm. Library buckram binding with brightly illustrated boards, but not ex-library. Text is lightly tanned but clean and unmarked. Dust jacket is complete but soiled and rubbed with several small tears and chips. The story of a southern blockade runner during the Civil War. Your purchase helps support our small village library. … Read more about this item
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