I've Been A Gypsying
by George Smith
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Ypsilanti, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1885. Inscribed & signed by the Author to the Right Hon. Earl of Derby on the prelim page, & with the Earl's handsome bookplate inside the front cover; Pale green cloth, brick titles, illustrations to spine & front cover, top edges darkened, floral endpapers/pastedown, frontis illustration, & a handful of black & white illustrations in the text; A good copy with modest fingersoil to covers, interior hinges cracked but solid, & considerable but intelligent pencil underlining; 355 pages + publisher advertisements. Size: 4.75"x7.25". Signed by Author(s). Hardcover.
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Details
- Bookseller
- White Raven Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BG5816
- Title
- I've Been A Gypsying
- Author
- George Smith
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- T. Fisher Unwin
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1885
- Bookseller catalogs
- History; Social Science;
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