Transatlantic Sketches
by James Jr., Henry
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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Woodstock, Illinois, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston: James R. Osgood and Company, 1875. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Near Fine in Edel and Laurence's "B" binding. Green cloth, lightly rubbed at the surface and edges. Square and firmly bound, a few small stains at the top edge, brown endpapers, clean internally. James's second book, a collection of writings previously published in newspapers. This copy from the personal library of Caldecott Medal-winning illustrator Maurice Sendak.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Carpetbagger Books, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8035
- Title
- Transatlantic Sketches
- Author
- James Jr., Henry
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- James R. Osgood and Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1875
- Keywords
- 19th Century Literature, Realism, American Literature, British Literature, Travel, Europe, Rome, Swiss, Switzerland
Terms of Sale
Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
All items are returnable for a refund within 30 days of receipt.
About the Seller
Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
Biblio member since 2018
Woodstock, Illinois
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