Songs from Appledore
by Laighton, Oscar
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
-
Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
Cambridge MA: Riverside Press. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1899. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Author; Light soil to green cloth covered boards with gilt stamped titles and design. dampstain surrounding hinge front and back - doesn't extend to text ; A bright solid, book - signed by author on blank page ; 27 pages; Laighton, younger brother to New England writer Celia Thaxter, grew up on the islands off the coast of New Hampshire. These writings are paeans to those same islands .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ainsworth Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10298
- Title
- Songs from Appledore
- Author
- Laighton, Oscar
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Riverside Press
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge MA
- Date Published
- 1899
- Keywords
- POETRY, celia thaxter, Signed, New Hampshire
- Bookseller catalogs
- POETRY;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Ainsworth Books
Biblio member since 2003
Chilliwack, British Columbia
About Ainsworth Books
Ainsworth Books was for many years a bricks and mortar store in Vancouver, BC. When we acquired the store, we moved to a location in Delta. After three years we moved the stock home and started operation as an online, by appointment only operation. I have worked with books my whole adult life and enjoy giving recommendations.
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- New
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- Gilt
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