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THE PINE AND THE PALM GREETING; OR, THE TRIP OF THE NORTHERN EDITORS TO THE SOUTH IN 1871, AND THE RETURN VISIT OF THE SOUTHERN EDITORS IN 1872
by Hotchkiss, N. H. | edited by N. J. Watkins
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Poor binding
- Seller
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Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Baltimore: J. D. Ehlers & Co, 1873. Hard Cover. Poor binding. Octavo. [1], 144 pp. First Edition. As issued in green cloth with vignette title on the front cover. Binding is heavily worn and textblock is shaken; frontispiece portrait is present, but somewhat stained; only one of the two maps is present, a large folding map--"Map of Six Hundred Miles Around the Jordan Rockbridge Alum Springs"; closed tear to one fold line, but otherwise in nice shape and backed by a large ad. Gift inscription on the front endpaper identifying this as given to W. C. Thomas of Richmond, VA from Ed Hotchkiss in 1880; additional modern bookplate of William Charles King.
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- Bookseller
- Michael Pyron, Bookseller, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4906
- Title
- THE PINE AND THE PALM GREETING; OR, THE TRIP OF THE NORTHERN EDITORS TO THE SOUTH IN 1871, AND THE RETURN VISIT OF THE SOUTHERN EDITORS IN 1872
- Author
- Hotchkiss, N. H. | edited by N. J. Watkins
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Poor binding
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- J. D. Ehlers & Co
- Place of Publication
- Baltimore
- Date Published
- 1873
- Keywords
- Box H
- Bookseller catalogs
- Americana; History--U.S;
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About the Seller
Michael Pyron, Bookseller, ABAA
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Conshohocken, Pennsylvania
About Michael Pyron, Bookseller, ABAA
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Poor
- A book with significant wear and faults. A poor condition book is still a reading copy with the full text still readable. Any...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Vignette
- A decorative design or illustration placed at the beginning or end of a ...
- First Edition
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