First Family of Tasajara + Queen of the Pirate Isle
by Harte, Bret
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- VG unmarked, tight & crisp w hardly any wear, but has some stains & discoloring of boards
- Seller
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Nevada City, California, United States
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About This Item
NY: PF Collier & Son, c1891. Hardcover in red cloth with embossed miners design, gilt spine print. . VG unmarked, tight & crisp w hardly any wear, but has some stains & discoloring of boards. Argonaut Edition.
5-1/4 x 8, 344 pp, index, b/w frontispiece.
5-1/4 x 8, 344 pp, index, b/w frontispiece.
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Details
- Bookseller
- edburynbooks (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3718
- Title
- First Family of Tasajara + Queen of the Pirate Isle
- Author
- Harte, Bret
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover in red cloth with embossed miners design, gilt spine print.
- Book Condition
- Used - VG unmarked, tight & crisp w hardly any wear, but has some stains & discoloring of boards
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- PF Collier & Son
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- c1891
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
edburynbooks
Biblio member since 2007
Nevada City, California
About edburynbooks
I sell from my home, where I have about 25,000 books shelved or stored. I am also an author, poet, photographer, taroist, publisher, collector. Selling books online for almost 15 years, including my own titles and rare books from my collection.
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- Gilt
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- Tight
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- Spine
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- Crisp
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- VG
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- Cloth
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