Twenty - Five Years 1892-1916 :2 Volume Set
by Viscount Grey of Fallodon, K.G
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
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Shelbyville, Indiana, United States
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About This Item
New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1925. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Blue cloth with gilt facsimile signature of author to front boards and gilt lettering/rules to the spines. 331 and 353 pp. Some uncut. Top page edges gilt. Frontispiece photos of the author with tissue guards. These copies are NEAR FINE. Exteriors have moderately sunned spines, and a touch of rubbing, but gilt is bright and edges and tips are sharp. Spines ends minimally crimped. Insides are unmarked, crisp, and tight with modest overall toning to text. Stated, " First Edition Printed, August, 1925 Published , September , 1925." A handsome set. .
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- Bookseller
- Bailey Bonzo Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002300
- Title
- Twenty - Five Years 1892-1916 :2 Volume Set
- Author
- Viscount Grey of Fallodon, K.G
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Frederick A. Stokes Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1925
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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About the Seller
Bailey Bonzo Books
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Shelbyville, Indiana
About Bailey Bonzo Books
Bailey Bonzo Books....Specializing in collectble First Editions, SIGNED copies, Science Fiction/Fantasy, and RARE copies of all kinds.
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- Sunned
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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- Tight
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- Rubbing
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- 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...
- Gilt
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- Facsimile
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- Crisp
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