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Bracebridge Hall
by Irving, Washington
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
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Bath, Maine, United States
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About This Item
London: Macmillan Co., 1882 Green/gilt. All gilt edges. A near perfect copy. Illustrated title page. 284 pgs. Publishers ads rear. 4 (1) Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Illus. by R. Caldecott Arranged and Engraved By J. D. Cooper.. First Edition.. Decorative Cloth. Fine.
Synopsis
Bracebridge Hall, or The Humorists, A Medley was written by Washington Irving in 1821, while he lived in England, and published in 1822. This episodic novel was originally published under his pseudonym Geoffrey Crayon.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Open Door Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 00286662
- Title
- Bracebridge Hall
- Author
- Irving, Washington
- Illustrator
- R. Caldecott Arranged and Engraved By J. D. Cooper.
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Publisher
- Macmillan Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1882
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- WASHINGTON IRVING AMERICAN FOLKLORE CALDECOTT OLD CHRISTMAS BRITISH CUSTOMS
- Bookseller catalogs
- Collectable; Art;
Terms of Sale
Open Door Books
Full refund if returned within 10 days if not happy. Paypal accepted = Open Door Books will send invoice
About the Seller
Open Door Books
Biblio member since 2003
Bath, Maine
About Open Door Books
Established in 2000 we are open year round, 10-5ish in downtown Bath Maine. About 25,000 books, ephemera, some art and old maps. Maine books a speciality along with a nice selection of maritime/sailing/travel. Do stop in or drop us a line opendoor@gwi.net
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- Fine
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- Gilt
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- Edges
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