A Discourse on the Life, Character and Genius of Washington Irving.; Delivered before the New York Historical Society, at the Academy of Music, New York, on the 3rd of April, 1860
by BRYANT, William Cullen
- Used
- near fine
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- near fine
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About This Item
New York: G.P. Putnam, 1860. First. hardcover. near fine. 46 pages plus 8pp of ads. Slim 8vo, original dark green cloth with blind-stamped covers and title in gilt. in New York: G.P. Putnam, 1860. First edition on small paper. Cloth is a touch worn at head, still near fine, and signed "W C Bryant" at the top of title page<br/> <br/> BAL 1668.<br/> <br/>
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- Argosy Book Store
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 321242
- Title
- A Discourse on the Life, Character and Genius of Washington Irving.; Delivered before the New York Historical Society, at the Academy of Music, New York, on the 3rd of April, 1860
- Author
- BRYANT, William Cullen
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - near fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Publisher
- G.P. Putnam
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1860
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