THE COMPLETE WORKS OF WASHINGTON IRVING : THE WESTCHESTER EDITION. VOLS. I-VII, X, XVI [SIGNED BY PUBLISHER]
by Irving, Washington, 1783-1859
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- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
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Rockville, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: George D. Sproul, 1899. Limited edition. Hardcover. Octavo; Vols. I-VII, X, XVI only; Limited edition, 180/1000; G; Hardcover; Spine, blue with gold print; Boards in blue cloth with gold print, light wear to spine caps and corners, else clean and strong; Text blocks have gilt top edge, deckle edges, clean and tight unless otherwise noted below, frontispiece in each vol.; Signed by publisher in ink on limited edition page; "Washington Irving's Complete Works"- spine title; CONTENTS: Vol. I. Life of Washington, vol. I (400 pages, illustrated (b&w plates)) - Vol. II. Life of Washington, vol. II (400 pages, illustrated (b&w plates)) - Vol. III. Life of Washington, vol. III (cracked front hinge; 405 pages, illustrated (b&w plates)) - Vol. IV. Life of Washington, vol. IV (423 pages, illustrated (b&w plates)) - Vol. V. Life of Columbus, vol. I (372 pages) - Vol. VI. Life of Columbus, vol. II (paged 373-730) - Vol. VII. Mahomet and His Successors (481 pages) - Vol. X. Life of Irving ; Astoria (42, 376 pages) - Vol. XVI. Life of Goldsmith ; Salmagundi (251, 271 pages, illustrated (b&w plates)).
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This book is part of the overstocked 15's, kept in Room X, atop one of the bookcases. 1346785. FP New Rockville Stock.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Second Story Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1346785
- Title
- THE COMPLETE WORKS OF WASHINGTON IRVING : THE WESTCHESTER EDITION. VOLS. I-VII, X, XVI [SIGNED BY PUBLISHER]
- Author
- Irving, Washington, 1783-1859
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited edition
- Publisher
- George D. Sproul
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1899
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