Far Away and Long Ago: A History of my Early Life
by W. H. Hudson
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
london: J. M. Dent, 1918. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. True First edition/ First printing signed by the author. A clean, bright, and solid copy with a slightly bumped spine and minor discoloration to end papers, and slight wear to corners, which remain sharp and pointed. Green stain at top of text block as issued. A fine copy of the story of Hudson's early Argentinian days, a book considered by many as the evocation of childhood in England . Signed by author on frontis piece, under his picture, yours Sincerely W. H. Hudson. This is a wonderful collectible, for scholars and collectors of English histories and world tours by the early 20th century upper crust.
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- Bookseller
- Oshtemo Book Sellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000313
- Title
- Far Away and Long Ago: A History of my Early Life
- Author
- W. H. Hudson
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Publisher
- J. M. Dent
- Place of Publication
- london
- Date Published
- 1918
- Pages
- 332
- Keywords
- True First Edition/ first printing
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
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