The Wrecker
by STEVENSON, Robert Louis and Lloyd Osbourne
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Palm Springs, California, United States
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About This Item
London, Cassel, 1892., 1892. First edition. 8vo. Frontispiece and 11 full-page illustrations by William Hole and W.L. Metcalf. 12 pages of advertisements at end. Original gilt stamped dark blue cloth (slightly frayed at spine ends, stains on front free endpaper). Good-very good. No foxing. No signatures or bookplates. Beinecke 558.. F. Hardcover.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Houle Rare Books & Autographs (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6787
- Title
- The Wrecker
- Author
- STEVENSON, Robert Louis and Lloyd Osbourne
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- F
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London, Cassel, 1892.
- Date Published
- 1892
- Keywords
- LITERATURE
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Houle Rare Books & Autographs
Biblio member since 2009
Palm Springs, California
About Houle Rare Books & Autographs
2699 North Palm Canyon Drive, Palm Springs, CA 92262By appointment only.
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- First Edition
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- Spine
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- Gilt
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- Cloth
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