Eugene Field: An Auto-Analysis (And) How One Friar Met The Devil And Two Pursued Him (Aka The Story Of Two Friars)
by Field, Eugene [bookplates of Elwyn B. Gould and Archie J Little]
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good +
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Pasadena, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: H M Caldwell Co, 1901. First Edition Thus . Cloth/Boards. Very Good +. Frontispiece. 75, 39 Pp. Facsimile Of The Two Frank Morris Booklets, With Added Title Page In Red And Black, Frontispiece, Grey Cloth Spine Over Lettered And Illustrated Grey Paper Covered Boards, Red Initials, Deckled Edges. Lightly Used. Inscribed "To The 'Dock' With Compliments Of" With Engraved Bookish Bookplate Of Elwyn B Gould Of Chicago; Very Old Bookseller's Label From San Diego, With Much Larger Engraved Typesetter's Bookplate Of Seattle Type Founder Archie J Little Partly Overlapping It. Pencil Note On P. 55, After Field's List Of His Publications And Note That His Story "The Were-Wolf", Unpublished, He Had Revised Eight Time In The Last Eight Years, And Has A Handwritten Note Below "Since Pub In Ladies Home Journal - E", Apparently Written By Gould, Along With His Checks And "Have" In Pencil Next To The Titles Listed By Field In The Following Three Pages.
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- Arroyo Seco Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 026229
- Title
- Eugene Field: An Auto-Analysis (And) How One Friar Met The Devil And Two Pursued Him (Aka The Story Of Two Friars)
- Author
- Field, Eugene [bookplates of Elwyn B. Gould and Archie J Little]
- Illustrator
- Frontispiece
- Format/Binding
- Cloth/Boards
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition Thus
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- H M Caldwell Co
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1901
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- General
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature: Nineteenth Century;
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