MY WAYWARD PARDNER: Or, My Trials with Josiah, America, the Widow Bump, and Etcetery
by Holley, Marietta (Josiah Allen's Wife)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good+/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Hartford, CT: American Publishing Company, 1881. 490+2 pp. Original green cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Lightly soiled and rubbed w/ some wear to corners and spine ends. Corners bumped. Light foxing to edges of text block and throughout. Illust. w/ b/w drawings. . Hard Cover. Good+/No Dust Jacket. Illus. by True W. Williams. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 16282SH
- Title
- MY WAYWARD PARDNER: Or, My Trials with Josiah, America, the Widow Bump, and Etcetery
- Author
- Holley, Marietta (Josiah Allen's Wife)
- Illustrator
- True W. Williams
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Publisher
- American Publishing Company
- Place of Publication
- Hartford, CT
- Date Published
- 1881
- Keywords
- SOCIAL HISTORY SOCIOLOGY SOCIALISM JOSIAH ALLEN'S WIFE MARIETTA HOLLEY ILLUSTRATED TRUE W. WILLIAMS
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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Shoemaker Booksellers
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
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- Cloth
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- Spine
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- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Jacket
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Edges
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