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A farmer in Serbia.
by DAVIES, Ellen Chivers
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See Description
- Seller
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Concord, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
London: Methuen & Co., 1916. First Edition. . Hardcover. See Description. 8vo. pp. [8], 248, followed by 31, [1] pages of adverts. Includes a photo frontispiece of the author. Bound in green publisher’s cloth. No dust jacket. The binding contains a shelf lean; minor rubbing and bumping are present; the spine and edges are lightly faded. A note is handwritten on the verso of the frontispiece (dated Sept. 1916). The title page shows some age-toning. Minor spots of foxing are present on the prelims and on the outer edge of the title. Interior pages are otherwise clean.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Robert McDowell Antiquarian Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000804
- Title
- A farmer in Serbia.
- Author
- DAVIES, Ellen Chivers
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - See Description
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Publisher
- Methuen & Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1916
- Keywords
- SERBIA SERVIA HISTORY TRAVEL
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About the Seller
Robert McDowell Antiquarian Books
Biblio member since 2009
Concord, Massachusetts
About Robert McDowell Antiquarian Books
Specializing in Pre-19th century European Imprints - History, Travel & Exploration; Theology, Philosophy & Occult; Illustrated books; Science & Medicine.
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- Rubbing
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- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
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- Jacket
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