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Their Wedding Journey
by Howells, W. D
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Previous owner's names and inscriptions on prelims. Overall a very good to fine copy.
- Seller
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Toledo, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
Boston: James R. Osgood and Company, 1872. First Edition. 12 mo. 7-3/8" x 5-1/8. Three quarter tooled brown leather with marbled paper boards and endpapers. Top edge gilt. Small red leather heart motif used on front cover and spine. This may be a unique binding, signed on inside of front cover GAZ (?). Tipped in the back is the original cloth binding, complete, the front cover, back and spine. It doesn't look like a salesman's sample copy. Previous owner's names and inscriptions on prelims. Overall a very good to fine copy.. Illustrated by Augustus Hoppin.
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- Bookseller
- Frogtown Books, Inc.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 752
- Title
- Their Wedding Journey
- Author
- Howells, W. D
- Illustrator
- Illustrated by Augustus Hoppin
- Format/Binding
- 12 mo. 7-3/8" x 5-1/8. Three quarter tooled brown leather with marbled paper boards and endpapers. Top edge gilt. Small red leat
- Book Condition
- Used - Previous owner's names and inscriptions on prelims. Overall a very good to fine copy.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- James R. Osgood and Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1872
Terms of Sale
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Frogtown Books, Inc.
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- Top Edge Gilt
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