OCCIDENTAL GLEANINGS (VOLUME ONE)
by Hearn, Lafcadio
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good
- Seller
-
Creswell, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
New York: Dodd, Mead & Co., 1925. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. FIRST EDITION. First volume only. Hearn's contributions to the Cincinnati Enquirer and Cincinnati Commercial, including his "Ozias Midwinter Letters". 275 pp. Blue topstain. Deckle edge. Ex-library with stamps to FFEP and title page. Light pipe tobacco aroma. Sticker residue from mid-sized sticker to front board. Residue from mid-sized sticker and small round sticker to spine. Light rubbing and acid transfer stain from material laid-in to FFEP. Light sunning to spine. Light rubbing to extremities. Light bumps to rear corners and front upper corner. Clean and tight.
Synopsis
This is a two volume collection of works that were originally published as editorials in several newspapers. Volume one is a collection originally published in newspapers in Cincinnati, Ohio. Volume Two is a collection originally published in newspapers in New Orleans, Louisiana.
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- Seller
- The Sensible Magpie
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 74007
- Title
- OCCIDENTAL GLEANINGS (VOLUME ONE)
- Author
- Hearn, Lafcadio
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Dodd, Mead & Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1925
- Keywords
- PHILOLOGY Literary Essay Literary Criticism Occult Buddhism - Western Views
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The Sensible Magpie has no established storefront; she is MAIL ORDER ONLY. Once payment is received and processed, item(s) will be shipped out promptly.
PAYPAL ACCEPTED and ENCOURAGED!!
Orders will be filled and shipped out on as soon as they are processed, within two days of accepting order, generally. If you have need of quicker delivery, please call directly: (541) 942-6479, between 8am and 8pm, Pacific Standard Time.
Media and Priority Rates include standard USPS tracking numbers, which I will include once processed.
Postage rates for within the U.S. will cover up to five pounds.
If your order is heavier or oversized, we may contact you noting extra charges are required.
Delivery confirmation available upon request.
UPS and FEDEX Expedited Services available if requested and will be rated accordingly.
We pack well! We want your order to arrive in the same manner as it left us. 30 Day return if your book is not as described, with full refund including original shipping costs.
Customer information kept confidential. Used ONLY for the purpose of fulfilling orders. NEVER sold or soliticited to by any other party.
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