The Undiscovered Country
by HOWELLS, William Dean
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Galena, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1880. Hardcover. Small 8vo. Brown cloth with black leaf pattern stamping. 419pp. Very good. Slight bit of mild edgewear; front inner hinge delicate but archivally strengthened. First edition, probable first printing. BAL 9589.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 32771
- Title
- The Undiscovered Country
- Author
- HOWELLS, William Dean
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Houghton, Mifflin and Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1880
- Bookseller catalogs
- Books; American Literature;
Terms of Sale
Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA
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About the Seller
Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA
Biblio member since 2005
Galena, Illinois
About Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA
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