The Constitution of Man Considered in Relation to External Objects (contains nameplate and signature of Nathanel Cox)

Language: English

Published by Marsh, Capen, Lyon and Webb, Boston, MA, 1839

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See photos for condition details. Hardcover, brown cloth boards with gilt text on spine. Exterior shows spotting along with edge and corner wear. Spine has piece of black tape near bottom and edges are chipping at top and bottom of spine as well as exterior hinges. Interior binding is good and text pages are secure. Paper is toned due to age and foxing is present throughout with some pages being rather heavy and the end pages and pastedowns being the worst. Front pastedown contains the bookplate of Nathaniel Cox in the opposite end page contains Nathaniel Cox's signature along with an abbreviated Baltimore location. Nathaniel Cox was the Secretary of State of Maryland from 1854–1857 as well as a prominent attorney in the Baltimore area.

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Bibliographic details

Title
The Constitution of Man Considered in Relation to External Objects (contains nameplate and signature of Nathanel Cox)
Author
George Comb
Publisher
Marsh, Capen, Lyon and Webb, Boston, MA
Publication year
1839
Condition
VG-
Binding
Hardcover
Language
English
Dimensions
12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall
Seller catalogs
19th Century, Philosophy and Religion

Yesterday's Book Shop

CORVALLIS, OR, U.S.A.

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Yesterday's Book Shop is a small, family-owned establishment. The store first opened in Maryland in 1966 under the name The Collector's Corner, which mainly dealt in older books, stamps and assorted ephemera. In 1975 the name was changed to Yesterday's Book Shop when the main focus became only books and printed matter.

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