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R.H. Whitten Company, 1904. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1904. No Edition Remarks. 336 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth boards with gilt lettering. Black and white pictorial frontispiece and plates. Hinges are slightly cracked. Moderate crinkling to gutters. Binding is slightly loose. Pages and plates are moderately tanned with noticeable foxing. Top edge textblock dyed gold. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Slight crushing and fraying to spine ends and corners. Gilt lettering is darkened. Moderate tanning to spine. Visible water stain to back board.
Historical Tales : The Romance of Reality - American by Morris, Charles - 1897
by Morris, Charles
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Historical Tales : The Romance of Reality - American
by Morris, Charles
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Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1897. A collection of historical tales based in fact but transformed over the years into romanticized accounts of what actually happened - a bit of folklore and local legend. The book is one in a series of historical tales from different regions, this one focusing on American stories. Examples include: Frobisher and the Northwest Passage, How the Charter was Saved, How Franklin Came to Philadelphia, Daniel Boone - the Pioneer of Kentucky, Paul Revere's Ride, The Green Mountain Boys, A Quakeress Patriot, The Monitor and the Merrimac, Stealing a Locomotive, The sinking of the Albemarle, many more. Illustrated. Dark green cloth, 319 pages. Some light cover wear, mainly rubbing to the corners and spine ends, good hinges, sound binding, clean pages free from names or other markings. A few pages have the top corner bent in. A clean and sound copy.. Hard Cover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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- Publisher J. B. Lippincott Company
- Place of Publication Philadelphia
- Date Published 1897
- Keywords HISTORY LEGEND FOLKLORE TALL TALES HISTORICAL
- Size 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
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Historical Tales: The Romance of Reality
by Charles Morris
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Historical Tales: Our Island Empire
by Morris, Charles
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Seattle, Washington, United States
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Lippincott, 1904. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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Historical Tales,: The Romance of Reality, Roman
by Morris, Charles
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- Used - good+ condition in blue cloth with a moderately darkened spine (2 loose pages)
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Berkeley, California, United States
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J. B. Lippincott Co, 1896. hardback. good+ condition in blue cloth with a moderately darkened spine (2 loose pages).
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Historical Tales; The Romance of Reality: German
by Morris, Charles
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Canon City, Colorado, United States
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R.H. Whitten Company, 1904. 344 pages. Connoisseur's Edition. Name written on first free end paper. Title page and frontespice are loose on top 2/3 of binding. Green cloth with gilt letters and decoration on spine. All corners bumped and spine is scuffed and soiled. Slightly cocked.. Reprint of 1893 Edition. Hard Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Historical Tales: The Romance of Reality
by Morris, Charles
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Greensboro, North Carolina, United States
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Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott and Co. , 1893. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Poor/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 8vo. 319 pages. Hardcover in dark blue cloth with cover designs on front board. Binding is damped, has dark stain marks on boards and spine. Slight peeling of the spine at the headcap. Top edge of text block is gilt. Patterned endpapers. Rear gutter is broken, cords show. Front gutter has a three inch long tear to the paper. Inked notation at top of front flyleaf. Some dog eared pages. Gift inscription from 1893 on second front flyleaf. Text is toned, has occasional smudging.
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Historical Tales -- German -- The Romance of Reality -- The Connoisseur's Edition
by Morris, Charles
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South Lyon, Michigan, United States
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The R. H. Whitten Ompany, 1904-01-01. Hardcover. Good. New York, 1904; green cloth covered boards; edge and corner wear; no dust jacket; 8vo, 7 3/4"-9 3/4" tall; Interior is clean and unmarked; 344 pages.
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HISTORICAL TALES: SPANISH
by Morris, Charles
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Endicott , New York, United States
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New York: Hall And Locke Co, 1904. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Type: Book This book is a history of Spain through historical tales. The book has green boards with gilt decoration on the spine. The pages are clean and tight with no markings in the book.
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HISTORICAL TALES: the ROMANCE OF REALITY, ROMAN *
by MORRIS, CHARLES
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North Hollywood, California, United States
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* * * * * : J. B. LIPPINCOTT COMPANY , 1896. Hardcover. Very Good. BooK: Very Good/ 1896 . BooK: Very Good/ $25.98 HISTORICAL TALES: THE ROMANCE OF REALITY, ROMAN MORRIS, CHARLES J. B. LIPPINCOTT COMPANY 1896 Sun Darkened Blue Colored Spine With Title In Polished Gold Letters, Small Hard Cover BooK: Very Good/Good/, 340 Numbered Pages That Were Lightly Read And Are Clean And Tight To The Spine, Shelf, Edge And Corner Wear. Spine Cracked At The Front Interior Hinge. D/J: None. This BooK Is A Historically Significant Treasure From The Past, Hard To Find, Will Be Packaged And Shipped Carefully, To Avoid Shipping Damage And Will Make It, An Excellent Addition To Your Own Personal Library Collection, Or As A Gift. = WORLD WIDE Shipping Available =
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HISTORICAL TALES: The Romance of Reality (Volume V: German)
by Morris, Charles
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- Edition D'Elite
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Rougemont, North Carolina, United States
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Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1908. Edition D'Elite. Leather. Very Good. One volume only, #5 (of 15) A Very Good copy. 8vo., 349 pp., illustrated with b&w plates; red and black title page. Bound in half leather and blue-green cloth over boards. Top edge gilt. Spines sunned, with wear at the crown and tail.
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Historical Tales: The Romance of Reality
by Charles Morris
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- 9780559977473 / 0559977476
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BiblioLife, 2009-01-28. Hardcover. Good.
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