Irvings Sketchbook
by Washington Irving
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Los Banos, California, United States
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About This Item
Putnam: Hurd & Houghton, 1863. Unstated. . Hardcover. Good. Richardson and Cox. Irving's Sketch book The Sketch-Book of Geoffrey Crayon,Gent aka Irving Putnam: Hurd & Houghton, 1863 Hardback in good condition. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight, some tanning of pages due to paper used and age. Leather bound cover is clean however the spine leather has cracked from the front board on the outside on both sides see photos. Gold casing all round otherwise cover is clean. Contains gift inscription dated 1963 inside page. This book contains the works of Washington Irving including many of his famous tales. It includes many of the Rip Van Winkle stories, Sleepy Hollow and many more you may never heard of over 100 in all. There are 123 illustrations woodcuts by Richardson & Cox. Simply put this is a very nice copy that needs the spine leather repaired to make it mint.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Phoenix books\Joannes Used Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005508
- Title
- Irvings Sketchbook
- Author
- Washington Irving
- Illustrator
- Richardson and Cox
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Unstated.
- Publisher
- Putnam: Hurd & Houghton
- Date Published
- 1863
- Keywords
- Washington Irving
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About the Seller
Phoenix books\Joannes Used Books
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Los Banos, California
About Phoenix books\Joannes Used Books
Phoenix Books (Joanne's Used Books) is a full-service new and used bookstore located in the heart of California's central valley. In business since 1977, we carry a large selection of new and used titles in all subjects, special order, offer search services as well as notary services. We have a large collection of titles dealing with Equines, Central California History, regional cookbooks and Indian/Asian Art.The store is open Monday through Saturday.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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,...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....