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In and Out of Three Normandy Inns
by Dodd, Anna Bowman
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good+ with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Traverse City, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1929. First Printing. Hardcover. Anna Dodd (1858-1929) was an American author whose literary career included novels, short stories, essays, politics, etc., and this book on Normandy. First published in 1892, this is the first edition and first printing of the Putnam printing. This was quite popular in its day, and this Putnam edition is nicely illustrated with a color frontis and B&W drawings by Demachy. Original blue cloth covers with gilt spine and cover lettering. "An entirely new edition from new plates, with revisions and with new illustrations." The spine somewhat duller than the blue cloth covers and there is some shelf wear to the extremities. There is a little faint foxing to a couple of the preliminary pages, else this is a clean, tight book with no internal or external markings. ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 356 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Peninsula Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5455
- Title
- In and Out of Three Normandy Inns
- Author
- Dodd, Anna Bowman
- Illustrator
- Demachy
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+ with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Printing
- Publisher
- G. P. Putnam's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1929
- Keywords
- Inns, Normandy, France
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Peninsula Books
Biblio member since 2023
Traverse City, Michigan
About Peninsula Books
Peninsula Books has been providing fine and rare books to collectors, institutions and the book trade since 1980. We have a select general stock of books and specialize in Americana in its many forms. We welcome your inquiries and are always happy to answer any questions about our books. Email is usually the quickest way to have your questions answered.
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- G
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- First Edition
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- Shelf Wear
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- A.N.
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- Gilt
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Spine
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- Jacket
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- Cloth
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