Farthing Hall
by Walpole, Hugh and Preistley, J. B
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Newport, Washington, United States
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About This Item
New York, New York, USA: Doubleday, Doran and Company, 1929. First Thus. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Type: Hard Back 1929 First US Edition. First published by McMillan in London, 1929 Hardcover Book in Very Good Condition. No jacket. Green cloth binding with gilt gate design imprinted on front, gilt design and lettering on spine. Clean and unmarked; light edgewear to corners and slightly around spine. Top edge tinted red. Fore-edge and lower edge rough cut. Endpapers with green and white photo arrangement illustration. Pencil signature on verso of endpaper. Green lettering and design on title page. Pages clean, unmarked, no tears, they are toned. Very nice condition. Two young men in tumultuous relationships with young ladies correspond with each other about their relationship trials, portraying 18th century social life in England. . 319 pages. 7.8 x 5.5 inches. 1929, Doubleday, Doran and Company, New York, New York, USA
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- Bookseller
- The Parnassus BookShop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 016402
- Title
- Farthing Hall
- Author
- Walpole, Hugh and Preistley, J. B
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Thus
- Publisher
- Doubleday, Doran and Company
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, USA
- Date Published
- 1929
- Size
- 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" t
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- LETTERS CORRESPONDENCE 18TH CENTURY ENGLAND
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- Cloth
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- Title Page
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- Gilt
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