LAWRIE TODD; OR, The Settlers in the Woods, in Two Volumes, Volume I only.
by Galt Esq. Fas., Hon.LS, Pl, Hon. NHS, M., &C John 1779-1839
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West Brookfield, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
New-York: Printed by J. & J. Harper, 82 Cliff-Street, 1830. First American edition. "Sold by Collins and Hannay, Collins and Co., G. and C. and H. Carville, O. A. Roorbach, White, Gallaher, and White, A. T. Goodrich, W. B. Gilley, E Bliss, C.S. Francis, N.B. Holmes, M. Bancroft, W. Burgess, M'Elrath and Bangs, J. Leavitt, G.W. Bleecker, and J.P. Haven; -Albany, O. Steler, and Little and Cummings". Original tan paper boards, quarter pinkish cloth, paper spine title printed black with black top and bottom rule, uncut. 12mo in 6's. pp. [vi] blank, [14] Ads (with Lawrie Todd ad bottom second page), [3-7], 8-203, [1] In Press Ad, [6] blank. Good/No jacket, as issued. Very good internally, foxing starting, board edges worn to exposure with splits in spine cloth, (pencil owner), top board partially detached with 4 worn punctures in spine cloth. Volume One only (Sabin 26456, Sauer: LAW02, Variant A). Verso of title [4] and preface [6] are blank. Collation: 12mo in 6's vol. 1: [a], [1], 2(13)-17(193). The later London edition was published in 3 volumes..
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- Bookseller
- OLD WORKING BOOKS & Bindery (Est. 1994)
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- OWBLAW80023
- Title
- LAWRIE TODD; OR, The Settlers in the Woods, in Two Volumes, Volume I only.
- Author
- Galt Esq. Fas., Hon.LS, Pl, Hon. NHS, M., &C John 1779-1839
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- New-York: Printed by J. & J. Harper, 82 Cliff-Street, 1830.
- Keywords
- seedsman, Grant Thorburn 1773-1863
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature & Criticism;
Terms of Sale
OLD WORKING BOOKS & Bindery (Est. 1994)
Point of Sale (by phone or fax), Checks, MO, drafts in US Funds. MA residents invoiced 6.25% Sales Tax. We cost (drop) ship world-wide via USPS, but will ship via other specified carriers and by your account number via pick-up service. We ship promptly in professional packaging. In office for questions 5am-3pm EST Mon-Sat @ (508) 867-3434 (calls returned on complete messages including book title or number) or 24/7 secure fax. Notify us of intent to return within 3 days of receipt in original packaging and matching post. On March 31 2018 (9-3) we will be at Flamingo Eventz Boxborough (MA) Paper Town with bindings and cards. Hope to see you there
About the Seller
OLD WORKING BOOKS & Bindery (Est. 1994)
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West Brookfield, Massachusetts
About OLD WORKING BOOKS & Bindery (Est. 1994)
Rare, scarce, out-of-print books, ephemera, pamphlets, and selected periodicals in over 90 subject areas. Full bindery services by appointment, phone conference or email (Rebacking, full bindings, boxes and slipcases, restoration); Appraisals for indivicuals and institutions. We also offer unique blank cards created from recycled book illustrations. We ship promptly in professional packaging and update our databases nightly. Mail order and internet sales only. In office for questions 5am-3pm EST, Mon-Sat @ (508) 867-3434 (calls returned on complete messages incluing book title or number) or 24/7 secure fax. Doing business since 1994, SNEAB (formerly MARIAB) Member. Blank note card enclosed with every order.
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