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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Seller's Description:
Good. No dust jacket. Ex-library book in a buckram library binding, with markings to the cover, spine, front matter, back matter, and edges. Interior is clean and unmarked otherwise, except for a very small area of adhesive remainder for one page. Spine is square and tight. Features B&W photos, including a portrait of Bell as frontispiece. 382 pp. Biography.
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Fine. Book. 4to-over 9¾-12" tall. The Library of Great Lives. Collector's Edition. Full blue leather with gilt titles and decorations; all edges gilt; silk moire endpapers; ribbon page marker. Illustrated. Color frontispiece portrait of Augustine. BB.
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22.5cm, xiii, 382p., frontis portrait and 30 illustrations, index, blue cloth, gilt spine titles, some annotating, & underlining, near fine The author worked with Alexander Graham Bell from the summer of 1914 until his death in 1922 and compiled and edited this biographical material under his direction. She attempts to clarify the legal problems regarding the patent on the telephone that had plagued Bell.
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Very good(+) Illustrated in black and white. 382 pages, very thick 8vo, blue cloth (some tiny spots on spine). Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1928. A very good(+) copy. Previous owner's Ex Libris plate on front attached endpaper.
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Fine. Octovo in full leather (blue), tight bright unworn and FINE, gilted edges, raised bands. A belauty. Bio of the man who invented almost everything in America, a genius. Fast shipping; 8vo 8"-9" tall.
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Good. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Leather shows light edgewear; Spine is very slightly cocked, binding unaffected; Page edge are lightly scratched; Secure packaging for safe delivery.
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Very good. Easton Press leatherbound collector's edition, 1989; Tight binding; Clean, sturdy navy leather boards w/ immaculate gilt design/text at front and rear covers; Outer edge text-block in gilt w/ silk moire end-papers; Previous owner book-plate present; Pages free of markings; Silk ribbon page marker present and undamaged; An excellent copy; Stored and shipped in protective polybag; Secure packaging for safe delivery.
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Very good. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Wear commensurate with age and use. Blank bookplate pasted to front inside board, otherwise clean and unmarked copy. Secure packaging for safe delivery.
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First Edition. First Edition thus. New in shrink wrap. Beautifully bound in black leather with 22 kt. gilt titles and decoration. Raised bands on spine and gilt edges. Bound in silk ribbon and silk moire endpapers. Smyth sewing & concealed muslin joints. Laid in sheet of the Collector's Notes and bookplate. 564 pgs. Collectible. 100% of this purchase will support literacy programs through a nonprofit organization!