The Kite Trust; A Romance of Wealth
by Rogers Lebbeus Harding
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good Minus
- Seller
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Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
N.Y.: Kite Trust Pub. Co., 1900 Book. Illus. by Gravure Frontispiece. Very Good. Decorative Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original blue cloth decorated in black on boards. No DJ. First edition of the author's first book. Appears to be a rant against accountants and other financial types, with special attention to government officials "who don't know a telegraph pole from a shotgun". A staunch Methodist, developer of carbon paper, member of several boards and associations, Rogers even throws in reference to Madame Blavatsky ! Previous owner's name. A puzzle of 475 pp..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Dave Shoots, Bookseller (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001671
- Title
- The Kite Trust; A Romance of Wealth
- Author
- Rogers Lebbeus Harding
- Illustrator
- Gravure Frontispiece
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good Minus
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Kite Trust Pub. Co.
- Place of Publication
- N.Y.
- Date Published
- 1900
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- NOISBN Money. Wealth . Sci Fi (?)
- Bookseller catalogs
- Business;
Terms of Sale
Dave Shoots, Bookseller
In case of returns, seller will refund purchase price and initial shipping cost provided merchandise is returned in good condition within 14 days of sale. Payment methods accepted: Visa, MasterCard, American Express, PayPal (to daveshoots@nb.aibn.com), cash, cheque or money order. 20% discount to the trade. Books will be shipped as customer prefers upon receipt of purchase price and shipping costs. PLEASE LET US KNOW WHEN YOU RECEIVE YOUR BOOK. THANKS!
About the Seller
Dave Shoots, Bookseller
Biblio member since 2004
Saint John, New Brunswick
About Dave Shoots, Bookseller
We have been booksellers since 2000. We deal in old and rare hardcovers, primarily non-fiction. We have about 10,000 books in four rooms of an 1820's mansion located in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada.
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