LUNSFORD LANE; Or, Another Helper From North Carolina
by Hawkins, William G
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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- Seller
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Chevy Chase, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Boston, [MA]: Crosby & Nichols, 1863. First edition. 8vo. Engraved frontis. [4], v-xii, 13- 305pp. Blind stamped pebbled brown cloth with gilt spine title. Some abrasions on pastedowns, small hole on front endpaper, some foxing to first few leaves and to frontis., otherwise a clean tight copy. LCP/HSP: 4665 WORK p. 354.
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- Bookseller
- Bartlebys Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 64505
- Title
- LUNSFORD LANE; Or, Another Helper From North Carolina
- Author
- Hawkins, William G
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Crosby & Nichols
- Place of Publication
- Boston, [MA]
- Date Published
- 1863
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About the Seller
Bartlebys Books
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Chevy Chase, Maryland
About Bartlebys Books
Bartleby's Books specializing, since 1984, in Americana and general antiquarian material, including books, archives, and ephemera.
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- Gilt
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- Spine
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- Pebbled
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- Tight
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- Cloth
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- First Edition
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