Alamo and Other Verses
by Gray, Edward McQueen
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
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About This Item
Florence, NM: Self Published, 1898. First Edition . Hardcover. Good. First Edition, no additional printings; INSCRIBED by the author: "To Mrs. Bradford Prince with the compliments of the writer / Santa Fe, Febry. 18, 1907 [no signature]"; Bradford Prince was the Governor of New Mexico Territory from 1889-1893. Red cloth, no dj. Good (waterstain to bottom half of spine and 3 inch corner of both boards, inside water stains faintly visible in the gutter of a few early pages; tiny paint splatters to top edge of front board; tear to side edge of front free endpaper; starting at third blank front flyleaf). 165pp. A very scarce book of poetry produced to raise money to build a library at Florence, New Mexico, now called Loving.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Page 1 Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9680
- Title
- Alamo and Other Verses
- Author
- Gray, Edward McQueen
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Self Published
- Place of Publication
- Florence, NM
- Date Published
- 1898
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry; New Mexico;
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Page 1 Books
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Albuquerque, New Mexico
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The Special Collections Room within Page 1 Books, the largest used bookstore in Albuquerque, NM. We offer a broad selection of collectible and out-of-print books and ephemera in all genres.
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- Cloth
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- First Edition
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- Spine
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- New
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- Inscribed
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- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.