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The Mating of Lydia
by Ward, Mrs. Humphry
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/No Dustjacket
- Seller
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Stanley, New York, United States
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About This Item
Garden City, New York: Doubleday Page, 1913. Book. Illus. by Charles E. Brock, Illustrator. Very Good+. Hardcover. First Edition.. Garden City, New York: Doubleday Page, 1913. First Edition . Very Good+/no dust jacket . Charles E. Brock, Illustrator. Very clean book - green cloth boards with gold stamped lettering on cover and spine. Very slight surface wear to spine corners. Binding is tight and square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean, with small previous owner inscription on front free endpaper. Illustrated by Charles E. Brock, including lovely frontispiece with clean tissue guard, decorated title page, three additional full-page illustrations..
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- Bookseller
- Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 025444
- Title
- The Mating of Lydia
- Author
- Ward, Mrs. Humphry
- Illustrator
- Charles E. Brock, Illustrator
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- No Dustjacket
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Publisher
- Doubleday Page
- Place of Publication
- Garden City, New York
- Date Published
- 1913
- Keywords
- FICTION, NOVEL, ROMANCE, MRS. HUMPHRY WARD, CHARLES E. BROCK, FIRST EDITION
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- New
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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