A HALF-DAY'S RIDE or Estates in Corsica
by Colum, Padraic
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good/Good
- Seller
-
Deerfield, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York: The Macmillan Co., 1932. first edition. Hardcover. Very good/Good. ix + 218 pages, 8vo. Book has maroon cloth covers with gilt titles. One corner lightly bumped, else very good. Dust jacket price clipped, chipped a bit at edges, slight soil, Good. 121809A Essays
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Details
- Bookseller
- Alkahest Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8730
- Title
- A HALF-DAY'S RIDE or Estates in Corsica
- Author
- Colum, Padraic
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- first edition
- Publisher
- The Macmillan Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1932
- Keywords
- Essays
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Alkahest Books
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Deerfield, Illinois
About Alkahest Books
Alkahest Books was established in1984. We started as an open shop on Central St. in Evanston, IL, and sold books there until 2002 and later were part of Chicago Rare Book Center which closed in 2017. We are members of the Midwest Antiquarian Booksellers Association, and IOBA and sell both online and at book fairs. International customers should ask for a shipping quote before ordering as the rates given are only for smaller books.
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- First Edition
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- Edges
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- Cloth
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- Jacket
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- Price Clipped
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- Gilt
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