N.p.: The Author, 1950. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 12mo. 173 pages. Hardcover bound in grey cloth with cover lettering in silver. Moderate rubbing and wear to the binding, which is a little cocked. There are a couple of impurities in the cloth on the front cover. Spine is toned. A sound copy with secure inner hinges. Text is clean. Contains several illustrations. SIGNED "Pocahontas Edmunds" on the front flyleaf.

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Bookseller: Pages Past Used and Rare Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 048558
Title: Tales of the Virginia Coast. (SIGNED)
Author: Edmunds, Pocahontas Wight
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Good
Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition First Printing
Publisher: The Author
Place of Publication: N.p.
Date Published: 1950
Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
Weight: 1.50 lbs
Keywords: 1950; Pocahontas Wight Edmunds; Virginia Coast; Maritime; History; Colonial; Signed; Tidewater.
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Pages Past is a small used & rare bookshop located a few blocks from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Since 1996 we have been serving the Triad community as well as customers from around the world. We have around 15-20,000 volumes in our shop. We specialize in North Carolina, Virginia, Civil War, Old Leather, Christianity, Eastern and Western Philosophies, and the simply unusual. We very likely have the oldest books in Greensboro; we keep a nice selection of antiquarian volumes and scholarly books.

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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...
First Edition: In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
Cocked: Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
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