The Works of Washington Irving
by Irving, Washington
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Poor all covers show wear, fading, peeling. Vol 1, 2, 5, 8, 9, cover detached from bookblock, vol 6 missing front cover and rear
- Seller
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Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York: G.P Putnam & Company, 1855. Hardcover. Poor all covers show wear, fading, peeling. Vol 1, 2, 5, 8, 9, cover detached from bookblock, vol 6 missing front cover and rear cover detached. vol 7 has missing piece of spine (approx 1 inch at bottom). All bookblocks have age toning. All pages have age toning and foxing. Some interior pages bent.. 15 volume set. Brown leather boards. Black title blocks on gilt accented spine. Marbled bookblocks. Decorative end pages. Each volume individualy paginated. Contents: v. 1 Knickerbocker's New York -- v. 2 Sketch book -- v. 3-5 Life and voyages of Columbus -- v. 6 Bracebridge Hall -- v. 7 Tales of a traveller -- v. 8 Astoria -- v. 9 Crayon miscellany -- v. 10 Bonneville's adventures -- v. 11 Oliver Goldsmith -- v. 12-13 Mahomet and his successors -- v. 14 Conquest of Granada -- v. 15 The Alhambra.
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- Bookseller
- Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 185824
- Title
- The Works of Washington Irving
- Author
- Irving, Washington
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Poor all covers show wear, fading, peeling. Vol 1, 2, 5, 8, 9, cover detached from bookblock, vol 6 missing front cover and rear
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- G.P Putnam & Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1855
- Keywords
- Literature Young and Old, Washington Irving ; Washington Irving ; ;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
Biblio member since 2004
Columbia, Pennsylvania
About Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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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...
- Poor
- A book with significant wear and faults. A poor condition book is still a reading copy with the full text still readable. Any...
- 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...
- 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....