A Book of the Hudson. Collected from the Various Works of Dierich Knickerbocker. Edited by Geoferey Crayon

Bookseller

The Wild Muse (US)

Bookseller's Inventory #

008988

Title

A Book of the Hudson. Collected from the Various Works of Dierich Knickerbocker. Edited by Geoferey Crayon

Author

Irving, Washington

Format/Binding

Hardcover

Book Condition

Used - Good

Jacket Condition

No Jacket

Edition

1st

Publisher

Putnam

Place of Publication

NY

Date Published

1849

Bookseller catalogs

Literary & Modern First Editions;

Size

16mo

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Gilt

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12mo

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