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Cabbages and Kings
by Henry, O
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good+
- Seller
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Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
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About This Item
New York: McClure, Phillips and Co., 1904. First Edition . Hardcover. Good+. First Edition, same date of 1904 on title and copyright pages, Published, November, 1904 stated; black cloth, good plus (book cocked, spine sunned, ends bumped and worn; chip to cloth on spine head; cracked at half-title page and pp6-7, 88-9, 104-5, 184-5, 200-01, and 342-3; broken at rfep). Bookseller's sticker front pastedown, H.H. Jackson, Bridgeport, Conn. 344 pp.
Synopsis
They will tell you in Anchuria, that President Miraflores, of that volatile republic, died by his own hand in the coast town of Coralio; that he had reached thus far in flight from the inconveniences of an imminent revolution; and that one hundred thousand dollars, government funds, which he carried with him in an American leather valise as a souvenir of his tempestuous administration, was never afterward recovered.
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- Bookseller
- Page 1 Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11890
- Title
- Cabbages and Kings
- Author
- Henry, O
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- McClure, Phillips and Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1904
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Page 1 Books
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Albuquerque, New Mexico
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The Special Collections Room within Page 1 Books, the largest used bookstore in Albuquerque, NM. We offer a broad selection of collectible and out-of-print books and ephemera in all genres.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
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