Vail-Ballou Company, New York, 1914 A very good hardcover copy of the first edition/first printing, inscribed and SIGNED by the author on the front free endpaper. Red cloth-covered boards, gilt spine and front board lettering, 7 5/8 x 5 1/8 inches, 224 pp., 10 b/w illustrations. Scarce. Why pay more for a hardcover p-r-i-n-t on d-e-m-a-n-d facsimile when you can buy a signed first edition in very good condition for less? (K081). Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Bookseller: Boojum and Snark Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 4401
Title: Adenoids and Kindred Perils of School Life
Author: D. T. Atkinson
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Edition: 1st Edition
Publisher: Vail-Ballou Company, New York
Date Published: 1914
Keywords: CHILDREN, PEDIATRICS, HEALTH
Bookseller catalogs: History;

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