Rip Van Winkle, A Tale of the Hudson
by Washington Irving
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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Gleneden Beach, Oregon, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Akron, Ohio: The Saalfield Publishing Company, 1927. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Frances Brundage. 1927 edition of Washington Irving's famous Rip Van Winkle in RARE dust jacket, un paginated, pictorial paper covered boards with a bright and ultra clean illustration of our hero walking through the forest with gun in hand an his dog, quarter bound with very clean red cloth spine and black titles, Book is near Fine, No previous owner bookplate or writing, charming black and white illustrations throughout, Jacket is Very Good Plus, some edge wear and loss at head and heel of spine, illustration on front and rear panels match the pictorial front board. Ultra Clean an scarce in the is condition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Pacific Coast Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002622
- Title
- Rip Van Winkle, A Tale of the Hudson
- Author
- Washington Irving
- Illustrator
- Frances Brundage
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The Saalfield Publishing Company
- Place of Publication
- Akron, Ohio
- Date Published
- 1927
- Keywords
- Children's Books, Illustrated Children's Books
Terms of Sale
Pacific Coast Books
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About the Seller
Pacific Coast Books
Biblio member since 2015
Gleneden Beach, Oregon
About Pacific Coast Books
Pacific Coast Books specializes in quality of books of interest from our store on the Central Oregon Coast. We are proud members of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America and have been buying and selling books for almost 20 years. Visit our website at www.Pacifc CoastBooks.net. Please feel free to call or email with any titles you would like to add to your collection. Only a small fraction of our inventory is online. We buy book collections.
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- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Jacket
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- Cloth
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...