The Captain's Toll-Gate: With a Memorial Sketch by Mrs. Stockton and a Bibliography
by Frank R. Stockton
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Brattleboro, Vermont, United States
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About This Item
June 1903; 1st printing (publisher's device on copyright page). Very Good HC, no DJ. Ex-library. Orange vertical rib-grain (Blanck's 'T' cloth) cloth over boards with blind stamped floral motif on front cover and spine; gilt titles. Bright, clean covers and spine; tightly bound; bookplate on front pastedown; pocket on rear pastedown; appears uncirculated; bright, clean interior. 12mo, 359 pp + 2 pp adverts; bibliography of author's works. BAL #18945.
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- Seller
- Madden Books (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- A02499
- Title
- The Captain's Toll-Gate: With a Memorial Sketch by Mrs. Stockton and a Bibliography
- Author
- Frank R. Stockton
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- New York: D. Appleton & Co,
- Date Published
- 1903
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction, Literature;
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