ROMANCE OF OLD NEW ENGLAND ROOFTREES
by Crawford, Mary Caroline
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
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About This Item
Boston: L.C. Page & Company, (1902). First Edition. Octavo. Seventh impression. 390 pp. illustrated. A story about the old homes of New England. Bound in red pictorial cloth accented in blue and white, spine lettering gilt, top edge gilt, spine a bit faded, small spot to front board, previous owner's plate. A very good clean copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008351
- Title
- ROMANCE OF OLD NEW ENGLAND ROOFTREES
- Author
- Crawford, Mary Caroline
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Boston: L.C. Page & Company, (1902)
- Keywords
- NEW ENGLAND NATURE
- Bookseller catalogs
- American History;
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About the Seller
Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB
Biblio member since 2006
Scottsdale, Arizona
About Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB
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- Octavo
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- First Edition
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- Gilt
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- Cloth
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- Top Edge Gilt
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