Annals of the Parish or the Chronicle of Dalmailing During the Ministry of the Rev. Micah Balwhidder
by Balwhidder, Rev. Micah [edited By Galt, John]
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
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Houlton, Maine, United States
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About This Item
Chicago: A.C. McClurg & Co., 1911 This FIRST EDITION, hard cover is in VERY GOOD CONDITION. 283 pp bound in 3/4 blue leather, with raised bands on spine, gilt lettering & compartments, with top edge gilt and marbled endpapers. 16 color illustrations tipped in, are tissue guarded. Covers have edge/corner wear, scuffing on spine with interior pages showing slight age yellowing. BINDING AND HINGES STRONG AND TIGHT. NO LABELS, INSCRIPTIONS OR MARKINGS.
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- Bookseller
- Monroe Bridge Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005381
- Title
- Annals of the Parish or the Chronicle of Dalmailing During the Ministry of the Rev. Micah Balwhidder
- Author
- Balwhidder, Rev. Micah [edited By Galt, John]
- Illustrator
- Kerr, Henry W.
- Format/Binding
- Three-Quarter Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- A.C. McClurg & Co.
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1911
- Keywords
- "John Galt" "Henry W. Kerr" "Rev. Micah Balwhidder" Dalmailing Dreghorn Ayrshire
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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- Gilt
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