Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1899. 248 pp. Original pictorial brown cloth covers w/ gilt title on front cover. Binding moderately soiled and rubbed. Spine darkened. Faint natural toning to pages 124 and 125 due to papers, or maybe bookmark, that was once laid-in (?). Faint dampstains to margins of several leaves, not affecting any text. Illust. w/ b/w plates.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good+/No Dust Jacket. Illus. by E. Boyd Smith. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

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Bookseller: Shoemaker Booksellers (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 14575CH
Title: PLANTATION PAGEANTS
Author: Harris, Joel Chandler
Illustrator: E. Boyd Smith
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Good+
Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Houghton, Mifflin and Company
Place of Publication: Boston and New York
Date Published: 1899
Keywords: CHILDRENS BOOKS JUVENILE LITERATURE CHILDREN STORIES SHORT STORIES PLANTATION LIFE SOUTH SOUTHERN STATES AUTHORS HARRIS JOEL CHANDLER 1848 1908 FICTION GENERAL ILLUSTRATED SMITH E. BOYD
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

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