A PILGRIM RETURNS TO CAPE COD
by Snow, Edward Rowe
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Cadyville, New York, United States
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About This Item
Boston, MA: The Yankee Publishing Co., (1946).. (1946).. Good. - Octavo, blue cloth. The binding is rubbed & lightly bumped. The spine is faded & there is some light staining to the front cover. 413 pages. Color frontispiece & black-and-white photographic illustrations, many of them full-page. There is a stain to the fore-edge with tiny areas of staining to the front edges of several rear leaves. Good. <p>Number 306 of an autographed first edition signed by the author on the colophon.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23612
- Title
- A PILGRIM RETURNS TO CAPE COD
- Author
- Snow, Edward Rowe
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Boston, MA: The Yankee Publishing Co., (1946).
- Date Published
- (1946).
- Keywords
- AMERICANA; MASSACHUSETTS; CAPE COD; HISTORY; PIONBEERS; WHALING; FISHING; SHIPWRECKS; A PILGRIM RETURNS TO CAPE COD; EDWARD ROWE SNOW; SIGNED; SIGNATURE; AUTOGRAPH; ILLUSTRATIONS; AUTOGRAPHED EDITION; FIRST EDITION; 1ST EDITION.
Terms of Sale
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Payment with order from individuals. Items are offered subject to prior sale. All purchases are subject to your approval, returnable within 10 days. New York State residents please add sales tax to your purchases. All items are guaranteed authentic and as described.
About the Seller
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Biblio member since 2003
Cadyville, New York
About Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. (incorporated 1989) is a general antiquarian book store which buys and sells collections and individual items of significance. Booksellers Ric Zank and Daniel Meunier each bring to the business over 18 years of experience in seeking out and offering for sale unusual, uncommon and rare books, autographs, and ephemera in all fields. Our office is open 7 days a week from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and frequently later. An answering machine will take your message after hours and when we are out of the office.
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