A Year's Good Wishes in Prose and Poetry
by Oliver, Martha C. (compiler)
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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About This Item
NY: Raphael Tuck & Sons, 1895. First Edition . Hardcover. Very good+ with no dust jacket. Green cloth with dark green illustrations and gilt lettering. Cloth is slightly rubbed and the spine is a little darkened. A few small spots of soiling to the rear board. Silk marker ribbon, top edge gilt. Twelve color illustrations with tissue guards by F. C. Price; 367 pages.
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- Bookseller
- Tulsa Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 018487
- Title
- A Year's Good Wishes in Prose and Poetry
- Author
- Oliver, Martha C. (compiler)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Raphael Tuck & Sons
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1895
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
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Tulsa Books
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