THE GILDED AGE A TALE OF TO-DAY
by Twain, Mark & Warner, Charles Dudley
- Used
- poor
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Poor/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
-
Calumet, Michigan, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Hartford: American Publishing Co., 1873. First Edition . Hardcover. Poor/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 576pp + 4 pages - 2 leaves - of ads. Fully Illustrated From New Designs. Sold By Subscription Only. Original cloth with covers detached. First few pages detached with lower 2" of title page clipped so publisher's name not present. Spine gone. The rest of the book is good. Promoting global literacy for 35 years.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Harbinger Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 59566
- Title
- THE GILDED AGE A TALE OF TO-DAY
- Author
- Twain, Mark & Warner, Charles Dudley
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Poor
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- American Publishing Co.
- Place of Publication
- Hartford
- Date Published
- 1873
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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About the Seller
Harbinger Books
Biblio member since 2007
Calumet, Michigan
About Harbinger Books
Harbinger Books is actively engaged in the used, out-of-print & rare book business, specializing in "library-quality" books of all descriptions. We aim to please. Thank You. Tom
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