Tarry at Home Travels
by Everett, Hale Edward
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Eureka, California, United States
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About This Item
The Macmillan Company, 1906. First Edition. Hardcover. 429 pages. New England travel narratives originally printed in the weekly magazine The Outlook; by the historian and Unitarian minister. With 200 black-and-white illustrations. First edition (first printing). Green cloth with yellow illustration and gold lettering on the cover and spine, and gilt top edge. A very good hardcover copy; no dust jacket. Front hinge cracked. Inscribed to a previous owner: 'With the love of E. E. Hale & E. B. Hale [Hale's wife, Emily Baldwin] / Nov. 14, 1906.' Uncommon signed.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Eureka Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 219948
- Title
- Tarry at Home Travels
- Author
- Everett, Hale Edward
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Macmillan Company
- Date Published
- 1906
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Eureka Books
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Eureka, California
About Eureka Books
Eureka Books, established in 1987, is a classic antiquarian shop with books in all subjects and price ranges. We're open Monday - Saturday in Old Town Eureka, California.
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- Cracked
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