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"Merry Xmas. Mr. Williams 20 Pine St. N. Y." Limited Edition
by Harold G. Pickering
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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VINELAND, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
NY: The Derrydale Press. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1940. First Edition. Cloth. B&W Illustrations; 34 pages; Width: 5.25" Height: 8.25"Book Details: This signed limited edition is bound in green cloth with silver lettering to the spine and a gift tag/label design to the front cover. 242 of 267 copies, this title is illustrated by Harry L. Timmins, and is “A Book-of-the-Nonce Club Selection…Being a Further Chronicle of the St. George Gun Club, Inc. ”. This humorous title has a duck hunting theme. Pickering was a past president of the Anglers' Club of New York, and editor of The Anglers' Club Bulletin. Some light shelfwear/spotting to the exterior. The binding and text block are sound. Text and illustrations are clear and crisp. $225 ; Signed by Author .
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 39274
- Title
- "Merry Xmas. Mr. Williams 20 Pine St. N. Y." Limited Edition
- Author
- Harold G. Pickering
- Illustrator
- Harry L. Timmins
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Derrydale Press
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1940
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