The South American Gentleman's Companion, Being an Exotic Drinking Book Or, Up & Down the Andes with Jigger, Beaker & Flask
by Baker, Charles H., Jr
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Original blue cloth, spine faded as usual, gift inscription on ffep, else fine
- Seller
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HACKETTSTOWN, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
New York: Crown Publishers, 1951. First edition. xiv, [ii], 224;xi, [i], 225pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Original blue cloth, spine faded as usual, gift inscription on ffep, else fine. First edition. xiv, [ii], 224;xi, [i], 225pp. 1 vols. 8vo.
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- Bookseller
- The Old Mill Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 320476
- Title
- The South American Gentleman's Companion, Being an Exotic Drinking Book Or, Up & Down the Andes with Jigger, Beaker & Flask
- Author
- Baker, Charles H., Jr
- Format/Binding
- Xiv, [ii], 224;xi, [i], 225pp. 1 vols. 8vo
- Book Condition
- Used - Original blue cloth, spine faded as usual, gift inscription on ffep, else fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Crown Publishers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1951
- Keywords
- Sports & Games | Private Press
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