Toronto: Oxford University Press Canadian Branch, 1908. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. 8vo. Pp. 334, [1]. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt titles to spine. A short rip in the cloth at the spine head, a couple of light bumps, with a neat Christmas inscription to the front endpaper. Clean and unmarked throughout, almost completely unopened and the binding tight and square. Nice copy of the First edition printed in Canada.

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Bookseller: Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 47091
Title: An Alabama Student and other biographical essays
Author: Osler, William
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Oxford University Press Canadian Branch
Place of Publication: Toronto
Date Published: 1908

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About Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA

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