An Apology for Idlers
by Stevenson, Robert Louis
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- Condition
- Gray wrappers. Fine
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HACKETTSTOWN, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
Riverside, Conn: Privately Printed The Hillacre Bookhouse, 1931. A few copies of this essay have been Privately Printed at Hillacre, Riverside, Connecticut. [32] pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Gray wrappers. Fine. A few copies of this essay have been Privately Printed at Hillacre, Riverside, Connecticut. [32] pp. 1 vols. 12mo.
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- Bookseller
- The Old Mill Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 58610
- Title
- An Apology for Idlers
- Author
- Stevenson, Robert Louis
- Format/Binding
- [32] pp. 1 vols. 12mo
- Book Condition
- Used - Gray wrappers. Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- A few copies of this essay have been Privately Printed at Hillac
- Publisher
- Privately Printed The Hillacre Bookhouse
- Place of Publication
- Riverside, Conn
- Date Published
- 1931
- Keywords
- Private Press | British | Robert Loius Stevenson
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- 12mo
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