THE MOON ENDURETH. Tales and Fancies.
by Buchan, John
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good +
- Seller
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Deerfield, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York: Sturgis & Walton Company, 1912. first U. S. edition. hardcover. Very good +. Octavo, teal cloth covers with titles and pictorial design stamped in black and silver. Very Good condition. No dust jacket. Collects eight stories and eight poems. The UK edition includes three stories ("Streams of Water in the South," "The Riding of the Ninemileburn," and "The Rime of True Thomas") and two poems that were omitted from the U.S. edition, that added a story ("Fountainblue") not included in the UK edition. Bleiler (1978), p. 33.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Alkahest Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000018962
- Title
- THE MOON ENDURETH. Tales and Fancies.
- Author
- Buchan, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- first U. S. edition
- Publisher
- Sturgis & Walton Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1912
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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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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