Granted accesss to more than 50,000 papers in the Sandburg Collection in Connemara, North Carolina, Niven chronicles Sandburg from his birth in 1878 to immigrant parents, through the years when he struggled to find his identity, into his maturity and fame. The first major biography of Carl Sandburg, this is a remarkable portrait of the populist, the journalist, the orator, the biographer of Lincoln, and, ultimately, the best-loved poet of America's heartland. 16 pages of photographs.
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Granted accesss to more than 50,000 papers in the Sandburg Collection in Connemara, North Carolina, Niven chronicles Sandburg from his birth in 1878 to immigrant parents, through the years when he struggled to find his identity, into his maturity and fame. The first major biography of Carl Sandburg, this is a remarkable portrait of the populist, the journalist, the orator, the biographer of Lincoln, and, ultimately, the best-loved poet of America's heartland. 16 pages of photographs.
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Acceptable. Former Library book. Hardcover The item is fairly worn but still readable. Signs of wear include aesthetic issues such as scratches, worn covers, damaged binding. The item may have identifying markings on it or show other signs of previous use. May have page creases, creased spine, bent cover or markings inside. Packed with care, shipped promptly.
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Very Good. Size: 6x2x9; Hardcover with dust jacket. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show very minor shelf wear. Dust jacket is covered in protective mylar, shows light edge wear. Binding is tight, hinges strong. APPEARS UNREAD. ALMOST LIKE NEW.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!
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Very Good. Size: 9x6x2; Cannot be expedited or shipped internationally. The covers are clean with light shelf wear and some creasing to the corners. The spine remains free of creasing. The pages of this book are clean and unmarked. FAST SHIPPING & FREE TRACKING! Cannot be expedited or shipped internationally.
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First Edition, first printing with full number line in very good condition. The pages are clean and crisp, in like new condition, with no bent corners. Boards are solid, and the spine is square and tight. The dust jacket has some shelf wear with a few small nicks around the edges. Otherwise an attractive book with minimal signs of use an unclipped DJ, and no remainder mark. All items guaranteed, and a portion of each sale supports social programs in Los Angeles. Ships from CA.
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Near Fine. Uncorrected proof. Two volumes. xxii, 821pp. Printed wrappers. Near fine with the pages numbered by hand in black ink, publication date corrected on both front wrappers in blue ink, faint impression from a paperclip on the front wrapper of volume one, front wrapper of volume one a bit beveled near the shoulder from laid in publisher's information slip, and some rubbing to both volumes. As an uncorrected advance copy, it does not contain the black and white photographs published in the final version. Advance Review Copy with publisher's slip included.
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As New in As New jacket. Book. 8vo-over 7¾-9¾" tall. First Edition, with correct number line sequence, no writing, marks, underlining, or bookplates. No remainder marks. Spine is tight and crisp. Boards are flat and true and the corners are square. Dust jacket is not price-clipped. This collectible, "AS NEW" condition first edition/first printing copy is protected with a polyester archival dust jacket cover. Beautiful collectible copy. GIFT QUALITY.