The Hieroglyphics of Love; --Stories of Sonoratown and Old Mexico (Signed)
by Mathews, Amanda
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Poor
- Seller
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South Pasadena, California, United States
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About This Item
Los Angeles: The Artemisia Bindery, 1906. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Poor. Hardcover in original brown boards with red lettering on front. Limited autograph edition of 1000 of which this is #822. SIGNED by the author under this limitation note. Book's untrimmed pages are lightly browned but not brittle. Boards have normal wear especially at corners; binding is solid but spine is shot--very little of it is left. Mathews was a noted writer of the day. Her story, The Emigration of Mary Anne, appeared in the Jan. 1914 issue of the Atlantic. 8vo. 113 pp.
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- Bookseller
- Warwick Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 95883
- Title
- The Hieroglyphics of Love; --Stories of Sonoratown and Old Mexico (Signed)
- Author
- Mathews, Amanda
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Poor
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Artemisia Bindery
- Place of Publication
- Los Angeles
- Date Published
- 1906
- Keywords
- Short stories
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Warwick Books
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