The Crayon Miscellany. No. 1 containing A Tour on the Praries.
by Irving, Washington ("By the Author of the Sketch Book")
- Used
- poor
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Poor
- Seller
-
Bath, Maine, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia: Carey, Lea, & Blanchard. One volume ONLY. Worn and scuffed detached leather covers, leather over spine missing, few pages on each end detached with covers including torn and chipped title page, last signature loose, couple of page edges chipped, foxing throughout, but still very legible. First edition, second issue. 274 pages plus ten pages of ads. Photographs and more detailed description happily provided. . Poor. Full Leather. 1st Edition. 1835.
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- Bookseller
- Vintage Quaker/Corner Bookshop
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 087057
- Title
- The Crayon Miscellany. No. 1 containing A Tour on the Praries.
- Author
- Irving, Washington ("By the Author of the Sketch Book")
- Format/Binding
- Full Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Poor
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Carey, Lea, & Blanchard
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1835
- Keywords
- WASHINGTON IRVING; AMERICANA; US; AMERICAN HISTORY; PRAIRIE; NON-FICTION; INDIANS; NATIVE AMERICANS; WEST
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Vintage Quaker/Corner Bookshop
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Bath, Maine
About Vintage Quaker/Corner Bookshop
We got started selling online as Vintage Quaker Books in 2013 and opened a storefront under the name The Corner Bookshop in 2020. Vintage Quaker Books sells books by, for, and about Quakers (Religious Society of Friends) and a variety of other Christian books. The Corner Bookshop is a general used bookstore located in a cozy basement under/behind the main shopping street of Front Street in Bath, Maine.
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