The Book-Lover: A Guide to the Best Reading.
by James Baldwin
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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San Francisco, California, United States
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About This Item
London & New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1893.. 8vo. 215 pp. Hard Covers. Very Good. Gray paper covered boards with quarter cloth spine. Minor shelf wear. Spine sunned. Corners bumped. Original owner’s name in ink, dated 1896. Deckled pages. Extremely Scarce.From the collection of the late Frederick Ruffner, Jr., founder of Gale Research, Detroit.
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- Bookseller
- Alan Wofsy Fine Arts (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 18-8249
- Title
- The Book-Lover: A Guide to the Best Reading.
- Author
- James Baldwin
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London & New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1893.
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About the Seller
Alan Wofsy Fine Arts
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San Francisco, California
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