Adventures of Captain Bonneville, or Scenes Beyond the Rocky Mountains of the Far West [Vol. III only]
by Irving, Washington
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good+ with No dust jacket as issued
- Seller
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Dunedin, New Zealand, New Zealand
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About This Item
London: Richard Bentley. Good+ with No dust jacket as issued. 1837. First Edition. Hardcover. Volume Three only of three volumes. Ex-library, General Assembly Library, New Zealand. Front board detached. Leather rubbed and worn. Library label on front endpaper. Some staining to verso of title page and page 1 of Contents. ; Volume Three only of three volumes. [iv], 302 pages. Rebound in late 19th century half calf binding. Front board detached. Marbled endpapers. Page dimensions: 185 x 115mm. First edition, preceding the US edition. [Reference: BAL 10150]. .
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- Seller
- Renaissance Books (NZ)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 25340
- Title
- Adventures of Captain Bonneville, or Scenes Beyond the Rocky Mountains of the Far West [Vol. III only]
- Author
- Irving, Washington
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+ with No dust jacket as issued
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Richard Bentley
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1837
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About the Seller
Renaissance Books
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Dunedin, New Zealand
About Renaissance Books
We are located in Dunedin, in the South Island of New Zealand. We have in stock over 8,500 books. We are a general antiquarian and out-of-print home-based bookseller, with some specialty areas in English literature, Maori, Travel, Tibet, and New Zealand history.
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