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Life of President Garfield : the complete record of a wonderful career ... / by Wm. Ralston Balch.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection Zinman 59 copy 1
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Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection Zinman 59 copy 2
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Balch, William Ralston, 1852-1923.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Garfield, James A. (James Abram), 1831-1881.
- Garfield, James A.
- Dummies (Bookselling)--Specimens.
- Dummies (Bookselling).
- Booksellers and bookselling--Colportage, subscription trade, etc.
- Booksellers and bookselling.
- Bookbinding--Specimens.
- Bookbinding.
- Genre:
- Specimens.
- Prospectuses.
- Subscription lists (Publishing)
- Penn Provenance:
- Zinman, Michael (donor) (Canvassing Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 1 volume (various pagings) : illustrations ; 21 cm
- Edition:
- [Canvassing book].
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : Hubbard Bros., [not before 1881].
- Notes:
- Broadside prospectus describes book as revised edition of Balch's "Life of James Abram Garfield" (copyright 1881).
- Canvassing book consisting of specimen leaves and illustrations; half broadside prospectus; preprinted subscription order leaves.
- Binding: cloth binding, with spine design stamped onto back cover. One leather spine sample mounted to front pastedown.
- Zinman 59 copy 2 not in Arbour.
- Cited in:
- Arbour, K. Canvassing books, 59
- OCLC:
- 911214821
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