MALBONE: AN OLDPORT ROMANCE
by Higginson, Thomas Wentworth
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Yarmouthport, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
Fields, Osgood, & Co., 1869. First Edition. hard cover. Good. Boston: Fields, Osgood, & Co.. 1869. First Edition. Hardcover, no jacket. iv+244pp. Ex-library. Good condition. Stamped brown cloth boards are heavily worn, with sunfading to spine. Binding is cocked; it is holding but there is a signature that is a bit loose. Library sticker to front pastedown and stamp/markings to title page. 1.5" closed tear to one of the endpapers. Scattered foxing and faint dampstaining. Not a showpiece, but a very satisfactory reading copy. (cfm)
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Details
- Seller
- Parnassus Book Service (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 24291
- Title
- MALBONE: AN OLDPORT ROMANCE
- Author
- Higginson, Thomas Wentworth
- Format/Binding
- Hard cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Fields, Osgood, & Co.
- Date Published
- 1869
- Keywords
- LITERATURE, FICTION
Terms of Sale
Parnassus Book Service
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About the Seller
Parnassus Book Service
Biblio member since 2016
Yarmouthport, Massachusetts
About Parnassus Book Service
Ben Muse began selling books from the former Knowles General Store in 1959. Now in our third generation, we are a famiy-run, general book store selling new and old (often rare) books as well as issuing specialty catalogs on a variety of subjects: Americana, Latin America, Maritime, Art, the Orient and a variety of other subjects. If you can't find what you are looking for here on the web, please contact us directly at our Yarmouthport shop -- or better yet stop by to browse and talk. We look forward to seeing you.
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