Stevenson's Attitude to Life: with Readings from His Essays and Letters
by Genung, John Franklin
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
NY: Thomas Y Crowell. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1901. First Edition. Hardcover. B0012CB3Y2 . 1901 1st. HC 12mo, red buckram, bright gilt spine and top board decoration. VG/ndj, mild rub at tips, attractive early bookplate frt pastedn, else contents fresh and unmarked. 44pp; 44 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Alchemy Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3778bx26
- Title
- Stevenson's Attitude to Life: with Readings from His Essays and Letters
- Author
- Genung, John Franklin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- NY: Thomas Y Crowell
- Date Published
- 1901
- Keywords
- B0012CB3Y2, GENUNG, John Franklin ; Stevenson's Attitude To Life: With
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literary Criticism;
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Alchemy Books
Our books are well-wrapped, and shipped on receipt of payment. Checks payable to: Brian Bissell. CC processed through Biblio. Descriptions are guaranteed: return within 30 days if item not as described.
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Pittsfield, Massachusetts
About Alchemy Books
Berkshire books and ephemera a specialty. MA Town histories, local directories, New England interest
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