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The New Boy: A Story of St. Timothy's
by PIER, Arthur Stanwood
- Used
- hardcover
- First
- Condition
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- Seller
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Galena, Illinois
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About This Item
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1908. Hardcover. Small 8vo. Tan cloth with black lettering and black, green and ivory pictorial and decorative stamping. 273pp. Tissue-guarded frontispiece, 7 called-for full-page plates. Very good. Mild edgewear, with spine faintly rubbed. Tight, nice first edition of the third title in the "St. Timothy's" series begun in 1904 and continuing through at least 1930. Pier (1874-1966) served on the editorial staff of "Youth's Companion," where many of his stories were first published before appearing in hardbound form.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA
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- Bookseller Inventory #
- 42366
- Title
- The New Boy: A Story of St. Timothy's
- Author
- PIER, Arthur Stanwood
- Format/binding
- Hardcover
- Book condition
- Used
- Quantity available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date published
- 1908
- Bookseller catalogs
- Books; Children's;
Terms of Sale
Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA
Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts accepts most major credit cards and PayPal. Checks are welcome. Institutions will be accommodated as their procedures require. Every effort has been made to describe each book and any defects accurately. If an item proves unsatisfactory for any reason, it may be returned within seven days. We would appreciate a courtesy call if an item is being returned. Member ABAA, ILAB, MWABA, The Manuscript Society.
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Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA
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Galena, Illinois
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About Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA
Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts has been serving book lovers, collectors and institutions since 1991. Our inventory of quality out-of-print books spans 50 subjects, while the extensive autograph holdings have a decidedly historical bent, reflecting personages from every field of human endeavor.
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