Journal of A Residence on A Georgian Plantation In 1838-1839
by Kemble, Frances Anne
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Stone Mountain, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1863. First edition. Hardcover. Good. Octavo. [2], 337 pages. Brown pebble cloth hardcover with blind stamped designs on boards. Gilt title on spine. Corners are bumped. Faint rubs to the cloth front cover. Light edge wear to cloth head of spine and light shelf wear to boards. Small stain to lower foredge. First issue with "about" repeated twice on page 314. A good copy.
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- Bookseller
- Americana Books ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 29891
- Title
- Journal of A Residence on A Georgian Plantation In 1838-1839
- Author
- Kemble, Frances Anne
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1863
- Keywords
- Antebellum Plantations, Slavery
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- Octavo
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- Gilt
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- First Edition
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- Shelf Wear
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