A MOTLEY.
by Galsworthy, John
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good in deep purple cloth with gilt lettering on the spine and front cover (some fading to the cloth spine, but otherwise
- Seller
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Ione, California, United States
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About This Item
New York:: Charles Scribner's Sons,, 1910.. Hardcover first edition -. Very good in deep purple cloth with gilt lettering on the spine and front cover (some fading to the cloth spine, but otherwise a tight and clean copy.) The American edition of this book seems to be quite a bit more uncommon than the English edition. . First US printing. An early collection of essays, and pen portraits of men from varying walks of life, by the author best known for 'The Forsythe Saga.'274 pp.
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- Bookseller
- Bookfever.com, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 31157
- Title
- A MOTLEY.
- Author
- Galsworthy, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover first edition -
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good in deep purple cloth with gilt lettering on the spine and front cover (some fading to the cloth spine, but otherwise
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons,
- Place of Publication
- New York:
- Date Published
- 1910.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Essays;
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