Personally Conducted
by Stockton, Frank R
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket; Usual library stamps and markings, spine cocked, boards worn and soiled, rear free endpaper loose.
- Seller
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Selkirk, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
NY: Charles Scribner's Sons. Good with no dust jacket; Usual library stamps and markings, spine cocked, . boards worn and soiled, rear free endpaper loose.. 1889. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Red decorative cloth. Ix, 240 pp + several pages of publisher's ads. A Grand Tour of Europe recounted by the popular American author and humorist. Illustrations by Joseph Pennell, Alfred Parsons and others. BAL 18896. ; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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Details
- Seller
- Old Saratoga Books (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 34350
- Title
- Personally Conducted
- Author
- Stockton, Frank R
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket; Usual library stamps and markings, spine cocked, boards worn and soiled, rear free endpaper loose.
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1889
- Keywords
- Vintage Travel, BAL
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel and Adventure;
Terms of Sale
Old Saratoga Books
We are happy to provide a refund within thirty days of the customer's receipt of any book(s) upon return of the book(s) to our shop.
About the Seller
Old Saratoga Books
Biblio member since 2005
Selkirk, New York
About Old Saratoga Books
Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. After running an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville we now sell books online and at book fairs. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Our specialties include books about history, science, cooking, children's books, and the arts. Rachel is a graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar and has attended Rare Book School in Charlottesville, Virginia.
Glossary
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- BAL
- Bibliography of American Literature (commonly abbreviated as BAL in descriptions) is the quintessential reference work for any...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...