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Corners and Characters of Rhode Island by Laswell, George D (Text and artwork by) - 1924

by Laswell, George D (Text and artwork by)

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Corners and Characters of Rhode Island

by Laswell, George D (Text and artwork by)

  • Used
  • Hardcover
  • first
Providence RI.: The Oxford Press, printer., 1924. First edition. No print indication; likely first.. Hard cover. Very good. Light spine end wear. Clean interior. Tight. Uniform interior toning, or, off-white paper stock used. Front cover has lower 2 inches sun-fade. Quarter-inch right side cover surface tear.. 1 103 p. Includes illustrations. Brown cloth and mottled tan paper over boards showing small Pen&Ink artwork w/ light green, front, and styled titles. 9x12in. Historic architecture in finely crafted Pen & Ink, each with several paragraphs of related text. George D. Laswell was Staff Artist for the Providence Journal and Evening Bulletin. Pages 4-103 are dedicated to companion pages, full page art on right-hand pages, text on left; an attractive layout. Many of the renditions include people passing by, giving life to the images. A frontispiece Pen&Ink portrait of Laswell carries another artist's imbedded signature, "ReRai" perhaps. "Vol. 1" on spine for planned collection.
  • Bookseller Hedgehog's Whimsey Books US (US)
  • Format/Binding Hard cover
  • Book Condition Very good. Light spine end wear. Clean interior. Tight. Uniform interior toning, or, off-white paper stock used. Front cover has
  • Edition First edition. No print indication; likely first.
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher The Oxford Press, printer.
  • Place of Publication Providence RI.
  • Date Published 1924
  • Keywords Historic Rhode Island architecture; Staff Artist for the Providence Journal and Evening Bulletin; Pen & Ink artwork;

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Corners and Characters of Rhode Island

Corners and Characters of Rhode Island

by Laswell, George D

  • Used
  • very good
  • Hardcover
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Used - Very Good
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OXFORD PRESS (RHODE ISLAND), 1924. hardcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. The Oxford Press; Providence, 1924. Hardcover. A Very Good, binding sturdy and intact, some crimping to bit frayed spine edges, small abrasions to board corners, some rubbing along board edges, age toning to pages, some handling/scuffing to boards, without Dust wrapper. A nice, clean and unmarked copy. 4to[quarto or approx. 11.5 x 13.5 inches], 103pp., b&w illustrations. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.
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