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Abundant Bibliophiles: Hubbard Winslow Bryant on the Private Libraries of Portland 1863-1864
by STODDARD, Roger E
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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- ISBN 10
- 0974687804
- ISBN 13
- 9780974687803
- Seller
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Galena, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Portland, ME: The Baxter Society, 2004. Hardcover. Preface by Earle G. Shettleworth Jr. Small 4to. Blue cloth with gilt spine lettering and paper front board label. 74pp. Frontispiece, illustrations. Fine. Handsome first edition of this organization's 20th anniversary publication, limited to 230 copies. Review slip stapled to front flyleaf and 8pp printout of another Stoddard talk about Portland collectors laid in.
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- Bookseller
- Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 45616
- Title
- Abundant Bibliophiles: Hubbard Winslow Bryant on the Private Libraries of Portland 1863-1864
- Author
- STODDARD, Roger E
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0974687804
- ISBN 13
- 9780974687803
- Publisher
- The Baxter Society
- Place of Publication
- Portland, ME
- Date Published
- 2004
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About the Seller
Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA
Biblio member since 2005
Galena, Illinois
About Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA
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