Flute and Violin and Other Kentucky Tales and Romances
by ALLEN, James Lane
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Littleton, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1899. Hardcover. An 1899 edition of this 1891 work which offers a series of stories, all sharing the common element of having a connection with Kentucky. With a handful of unattributed engraved illustrations. --- In publisher's reddish-brown cloth with illustration in gold to cover; titling in gilt to cover & spine. --- A well-preserved copy: tightly-bound and unmarked, but with prior owner's signatures to front free endpaper and to title page.; 12mo - 7 to 7-1/2 in. tall; (12), 308 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bluebird Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 86336
- Title
- Flute and Violin and Other Kentucky Tales and Romances
- Author
- ALLEN, James Lane
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers Publishers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1899
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About the Seller
Bluebird Books
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Littleton, Colorado
About Bluebird Books
Bluebird Books is the bookselling business of Eric Mayer, operating from my base in Littleton, Colorado. I specialize in classic fiction and literature, books on birds and natural history, railroadiana, biography, history and many other genres. Bluebird Books features publications by the Modern Library and Everyman's Library. I offer free shipping on books shipped within the US via USPS Media Mail. INTERNATIONAL ORDERS: I recommend that you use Biblio.com for your international orders because they have formed a partnership with Asendia to allow for much more affordable shipping on parcels weighing under 5 lb. (about 2.26 kg).
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- Title Page
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- Cloth
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- 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....
- 12mo
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- Jacket
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