Description: You are bidding on a copy of a 1st Edition, 1st Printing of the Easton Press' LIBRARY OF GREAT LIVES series edition of Carleton Mabee's THE AMERICAN LEONARDO: A LIFE OF SAMUEL F. B. MORSE The book is about the life of Samuel F. B. Morse, inventor, scientist, and the creator of The Morse Code. Foreword by Reynold M. Wik. Introduction by Allan Nevins. Bound in beautiful genuine moroccan cowhide leather, the book features raised bars on the spine, gold tooling on the cover and spine, Moire ribbed endpages, satin silk sewn-in bookmark, 22k gold dust on page ends on all 3 sides. Printed on archival quality acid-neutral paper, that will last for generations without diminishing in quality or looks. LIMITED, COLLECTOR'S EDITION, PRINTED SPECIALLY FOR SUBSCRIBERS TO THE LIBRARY OF GREAT LIVES. Free Shipping in all of Continental United States. All other buyers, please check with me for shipping rates before bidding. See my other listings. I have a large collection of rare and collectible books, most leather-bound, others of first edition, first printing, even unpublished manuscripts. I will combine them during shipping so you can receive them together. Just message me your intent to buy more than one book, and I will hold them to be shipped together. Happy Buying!
Price: 139 USD
Location: Glendale, California
End Time: 2024-11-18T09:37:18.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Binding: Leather
Place of Publication: Norwalk, Connecticut
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Book Club Edition, Collector's Edition, Limited Edition, Luxury Edition
Author: Carleton Mabee
Region: North America
Publisher: Easton Press
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Subject: Biography & Autobiography
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1990