OCCIDENTAL GLEANINGS: SKETCHES AND ESSAYS NOW FIRST COLLECTED BY ALBERT MORDELL, VOLUMES I & II
by Hearn, Lafcadio (Albert Mordell)
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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- Seller
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Talent, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1925. First edition, first printing . Hardcover. The fist volume contains, among other articles, the famous Ozias Midwinter letters, never before reprinted. In the second volume are included about sixty articles on educational, scientic, speculative, sociological and musical subjects. A total of 564 pages. Bound in red buckram with titile labels on spine. Fine in very good dust jackets with shallow chipping to heads of spine panels, thin two inch abrasions to the front panels, and several moderate tears. A very handsome set.
Synopsis
This is a two volume collection of works that were originally published as editorials in several newspapers. Volume one is a collection originally published in newspapers in Cincinnati, Ohio. Volume Two is a collection originally published in newspapers in New Orleans, Louisiana.
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- Bookseller
- Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 39183
- Title
- OCCIDENTAL GLEANINGS: SKETCHES AND ESSAYS NOW FIRST COLLECTED BY ALBERT MORDELL, VOLUMES I & II
- Author
- Hearn, Lafcadio (Albert Mordell)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition, first printing
- Publisher
- Dodd, Mead and Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1925
- Keywords
- Japan, literature, essays, articles
- Bookseller catalogs
- Various;
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About the Seller
Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books
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Talent, Oregon
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- Fine
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- Buckram
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- Chipping
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- Spine
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