The Affectionate Brothers. A Tale
by Mrs. Hofland
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Bordentown, New Jersey, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston: Munroe and Francis, 1831. Hardcover. Good. Presumed first edition. 24mo ( 3 1/2" x 5 7/8") in original marbled paper covered boards over red leather spine. 119 pp. Frontis engraving. Good, lacking the front free endpaper and with a tear to the frontis engraving; soiling and staining to the text. An uplifting yet cautionary tale for young people.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ) (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- ZE17282
- Title
- The Affectionate Brothers. A Tale
- Author
- Mrs. Hofland
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Munroe and Francis
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1831
- Keywords
- children, religion, juvenile
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children;
Terms of Sale
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
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About the Seller
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
Biblio member since 2005
Bordentown, New Jersey
About The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown is a general used/rare bookshop open to the public Tues.-Sunday 11AM to 5PM (8 PM on Fridays). 10,000 books on premises with another 25,000 in stock. Areas of speciality include baseball, New Jersey, American literature, mysteries. Member, ABAA, ILAB,Antiquarian Booksellers of New Jersey. Located in historic Bordentown City, New Jeresy (est. 1682).
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- Marbled Paper
- Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...
- Spine
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- First Edition
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