Wilfrid Cumbermede. An Autobiographical Story
by MacDonald, George
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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Houlton, Maine, United States
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About This Item
New York: Charles Scribner & Co., 1872 x, 498pp, [6], bound in purple cloth, with a gilt thistle on spine, front cover shows a gilt butterfly and anchor, dark brown endpapers, with 13 (of 14) plates. The Publisher bound in the plates in mismatched locations. Covers sunned, and show edge/corner wear, a few pages show edge tear, front hinge starting to crack.
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- Bookseller
- Monroe Bridge Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009505
- Title
- Wilfrid Cumbermede. An Autobiographical Story
- Author
- MacDonald, George
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner & Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1872
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- George MacDonald Autobiography Inkling
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