A Fable for Critics; or, Better, A Glance at a Few of Our Literary Progenies from the Tub of Diogenes; That is, a Series of Jokes By a Wonderful
by George P. Putnam
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Catawissa, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Ticknor & Fields, 1859. In brown cloth blindstamped covers with gillt lettering on spine. Sqaure and intact binding. Clean and unmarked endpapers and text pages. Bumping of ends of spine and corners. Small splits on upper and lower spine edges. Moderate shelf wear. Photos upon request. . Hardcover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Quaker House Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004169
- Title
- A Fable for Critics; or, Better, A Glance at a Few of Our Literary Progenies from the Tub of Diogenes; That is, a Series of Jokes By a Wonderful
- Author
- George P. Putnam
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Publisher
- Ticknor & Fields
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1859
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Keywords
- Fiction, Humor
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction, Humor;
Terms of Sale
Quaker House Books
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About the Seller
Quaker House Books
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Catawissa, Pennsylvania
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Shelf Wear
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- Cloth
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- 12mo
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