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Restoration Comedy: Being a Brief & True Account of the Adventures of David Carter Pencible, Esq. in Kingsburg, Virginia, during National Restoration Week in May
by MYERS, Rober Manson (a.k.a. "A Gentleman of Virginia")
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
Richmond, Virginia: Dietz Press, 1961. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First edition. 12mo, measuring approximately 4¼" x 7". Fine in very good or better dustwrapper with a lightly toned and shallowly abraded spine with a tiny hole at the crown, and a tiny bit of loss at the bottom of the lower panel.
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- Bookseller
- Between the Covers- Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 110947
- Title
- Restoration Comedy: Being a Brief & True Account of the Adventures of David Carter Pencible, Esq. in Kingsburg, Virginia, during National Restoration Week in May
- Author
- MYERS, Rober Manson (a.k.a. "A Gentleman of Virginia")
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Dietz Press
- Place of Publication
- Richmond, Virginia
- Date Published
- 1961
- Keywords
- History, Humor
- Bookseller catalogs
- Comedy;
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Between the Covers- Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
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Gloucester City, New Jersey
About Between the Covers- Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc., founded in 1985, specializes in first editions of 20th Century American and English fiction. Our inventory of over 75,000 first editions includes: African-American literature & history, Mysteries, Detective Fiction, Drama, Books into Film and Sports books. We routinely issue extensively illustrated color catalogs, available by subscription. We are members of the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America (ABAA)and the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB). Tom Congalton, founder of Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc., actively promotes the ethics and standards of these professional organizations and served as President of the ABAA from 2000 to 2002.
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- First Edition
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- Dustwrapper
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- Fine
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- 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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