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Vagabondia : A Love Story
by Burnett, Frances Hodgson
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
East Granby, Connecticut, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston: James R. Osgood & Co., 1884. First edition published under this title and with the author's authorization (pirated versions were previously published in a ladies' magazine under the name of Dorothea and later in book form under the name Dolly). Olive green cloth Victorian binding lettered in gilt and decorated in black, 392 pages. Covers have wear to the corners and spine ends, slight lean to binding, good hinge, binding sound with one gathering loosened but not detached, pages clean and free from names, markings, foxing, etc. Small community library bookplate on front pastedown, no other library markings, pockets, etc. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Resource Books, LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002870
- Title
- Vagabondia : A Love Story
- Author
- Burnett, Frances Hodgson
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- James R. Osgood & Co.
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1884
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Keywords
- FICTION VICTORIAN BINDING
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction, Literature, Poetry, Literary History;
Terms of Sale
Resource Books, LLC
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About the Seller
Resource Books, LLC
Biblio member since 2004
East Granby, Connecticut
About Resource Books, LLC
Resource Books, LLC deals in antiquarian and out-of-print books in a wide variety of subject matter, mainly non-fiction.
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
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- Hinge
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- Cloth
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- 12mo
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- First Edition
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- Bookplate
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