Delineations of American Scenery and Character.
by AUDUBON, John James
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Endsheets a little tanned; shallow wear at the top of the spine; tight and sound in a jacket with significant chips at the spine
- Seller
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Rochester, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York:: G. A. Baker & Company,, 1926.. First American edition.. publisher's blue ribbed cloth in dust jacket.. Endsheets a little tanned; shallow wear at the top of the spine; tight and sound in a jacket with significant chips at the spine, other shallow chipping; and some tanning and soiling. . 8vo,. Frontispiece portrait.. With an Introduction by Francis Hobart Herrick. Errata slip tipped in.
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- Bookseller
- Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 74326
- Title
- Delineations of American Scenery and Character.
- Author
- AUDUBON, John James
- Illustrator
- Frontispiece portrait.
- Format/Binding
- Publisher's blue ribbed cloth in dust jacket.
- Book Condition
- Used - Endsheets a little tanned; shallow wear at the top of the spine; tight and sound in a jacket with significant chips at the spine
- Edition
- First American edition.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- G. A. Baker & Company,
- Place of Publication
- New York:
- Date Published
- 1926.
- Pages
- xlix, 349 pp.
- Size
- 8vo,
Terms of Sale
Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
All books are returnable within ten days if returned in the same condition as sent. New York residents please add 8% sales tax. All items guaranteed. Members ABAA, ILAB.
About the Seller
Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
Biblio member since 2005
Rochester, New York
About Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
Specializing in modern first editions since 1978. Fine and rare books in all fields.
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- Errata
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