The Land of the Great Out-of-Doors
by Robert Livingston
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
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Shelbyville, Indiana, United States
Item Price
£40.82£32.66
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About This Item
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1920. Book. Illus. by Maurice Day. Near Fine. Pictorial Cover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Blue pictorial front paste on over blue cloth with gilt lettering/rules to the spine. This copy is NEAR FINE. Front cover is minimally rubbed, otherwise exterior is bright, tips, edges, and spine ends crisp and sharp. Inside is unmarked and tightly bound with minimal toning. Scattered, faint foxing to page edges. Bottom back inside EP has small stamp of the Library Book House, Nelbco Bindings, Springfield, Mass. SCARCE in current commerce, especially so in this condition. Beautiful color illustration by Maurice Day including frontispiece..
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- Bookseller
- Bailey Bonzo Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002033
- Title
- The Land of the Great Out-of-Doors
- Author
- Robert Livingston
- Illustrator
- Maurice Day
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1920
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Bookseller catalogs
- Childrens;
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About the Seller
Bailey Bonzo Books
Biblio member since 2020
Shelbyville, Indiana
About Bailey Bonzo Books
Bailey Bonzo Books....Specializing in collectble First Editions, SIGNED copies, Science Fiction/Fantasy, and RARE copies of all kinds.
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- Fine
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- Spine
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