"Posson Jone" and Pere Raphael. With a New Word Setting Forth How and Why the Two Tales are One.
by CABLE, George W
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Light use to the edges of the cloth; tight and sound in a sunned jacket with some shallow chipping along edges and folds; and so
- Seller
-
Rochester, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York:: Charles Scribner's Sons,, 1909.. First edition.. publisher's cloth (a variant binding) in dust jacket.. Light use to the edges of the cloth; tight and sound in a sunned jacket with some shallow chipping along edges and folds; and some light spotting to the rear panel... 12mo,. Illustrated by Stanley M. Arthurs.. BAL 2377.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 51268
- Title
- "Posson Jone" and Pere Raphael. With a New Word Setting Forth How and Why the Two Tales are One.
- Author
- CABLE, George W
- Illustrator
- Illustrated by Stanley M. Arthurs.
- Format/Binding
- Publisher's cloth (a variant binding) in dust jacket.
- Book Condition
- Used - Light use to the edges of the cloth; tight and sound in a sunned jacket with some shallow chipping along edges and folds; and so
- Edition
- First edition.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons,
- Place of Publication
- New York:
- Date Published
- 1909.
- Pages
- v, 162 pp.
- Size
- 12mo,
Terms of Sale
Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
All books are returnable within ten days if returned in the same condition as sent. New York residents please add 8% sales tax. All items guaranteed. Members ABAA, ILAB.
About the Seller
Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
Biblio member since 2005
Rochester, New York
About Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
Specializing in modern first editions since 1978. Fine and rare books in all fields.
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- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- First Edition
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- Tight
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- Sunned
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- Cloth
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- Jacket
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- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
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