The Old Maid (The 'Fifties)
by Wharton, Edith
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Owner bookplate on front pastedown, jacket chipped at corners and head and foot of spine.
- Seller
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Selkirk, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
NY: D. Appleton & Company. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Owner bookplate on front pastedown, . jacket chipped at corners and head and foot of spine.. 1924. First Edition; Fifth Printing. Hardcover. Navy cloth with illustrated labels on front boards and spine. Illustrated endpapers and jacket by Edward C. Caswell. Second volume in Wharton's Old New York quartet. Brenni 17. ; Old New York; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 191 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Old Saratoga Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 35912
- Title
- The Old Maid (The 'Fifties)
- Author
- Wharton, Edith
- Illustrator
- E. C. Caswell
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Owner bookplate on front pastedown, jacket chipped at corners and head and foot of spine.
- Edition
- First Edition; Fifth Printing
- Publisher
- D. Appleton & Company
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1924
- Keywords
- 1920s Novels, Edith Wharton
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
Terms of Sale
Old Saratoga Books
We are happy to provide a refund within thirty days of the customer's receipt of any book(s) upon return of the book(s) to our shop.
About the Seller
Old Saratoga Books
Biblio member since 2005
Selkirk, New York
About Old Saratoga Books
Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. After running an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville we now sell books online and at book fairs. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Our specialties include books about history, science, cooking, children's books, and the arts. Rachel is a graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar and has attended Rare Book School in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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