Wolfert's Roost and Other Papers, Now First Collected
by Washington Irving
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Collectible; Very Good
- Seller
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Waccabuc, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: G.P.Putnam, 1855. Decorative Cloth. Collectible; Very Good. The 1855 1st American edition. VG in its light-green cloth, with decorative blindstamping and bright gilt-device at the panels. Faded lettering along the spine, otherwise clean and well-preserved. 12mo, 383 pgs. Housed in a custom-made cloth box with a cloth chemise.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Appledore Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7472
- Title
- Wolfert's Roost and Other Papers, Now First Collected
- Author
- Washington Irving
- Format/Binding
- Decorative Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Collectible; Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- G.P.Putnam
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1855
- Keywords
- Rare Washington Irving, rare 19th Century American Literature
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
Terms of Sale
Appledore Books, ABAA
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About the Seller
Appledore Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2005
Waccabuc, New York
About Appledore Books, ABAA
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- 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...
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...