LIFE AND WORK OF WILLIAM PRYOR LETCHWORTH. Student and Minister of Public Benevolence
by Larned, J. N
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- FR/No Dustjacket
- Seller
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Owego, New York, United States
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About This Item
Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company. FR/No Dustjacket. 1912. First Edition. Cloth. 12mo., viii, 472 pp., Ex-library copy with spine no.'s, stamps and label and rear pocket; binding rubbed & frayed with bumped corners; cracked, hinges broken but attached; some foxing and yellowing of margins .
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- Seller
- Riverow Bookshop, INC ABAA
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- BOOKS283563
- Title
- LIFE AND WORK OF WILLIAM PRYOR LETCHWORTH. Student and Minister of Public Benevolence
- Author
- Larned, J. N
- Illustrator
- Photographs (Black & White)
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - FR/No Dustjacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston and New York
- Date Published
- 1912
- Keywords
- 12mo., viii, 472 pp., Ex-library copy with spine no.'s, stamps and label and, rear pocket; binding rubbed & frayed with bumped corners; cracked, hinges, broken but attached; some foxing and yellowing of margins
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Riverow Bookshop, INC ABAA
Biblio member since 2008
Owego, New York
About Riverow Bookshop, INC ABAA
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- Spine
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- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
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