Rare Americana, a Catalogue of Historical and Geographical Books, Pamphlets and Manuscripts Relating to America.
by Stevens, Son and Stiles
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Treasure chest of rarities offered by this legendary American expat bookseller. Some of the topics covered include American Revo
- Seller
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Gloucester, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
London.: Stevens Son and Stiles, n.d. (1927). Treasure chest of rarities offered by this legendary American expat bookseller. Some of the topics covered include American Revolution, French and Indian War, Iceland and Greenland, Indians, Jesuit Relations, New England, Newfoundland, New York, Pirates, and War of 1812. With over 2000 items offered, this catalog is also an excellent bibliography of books we can no longer afford. The 10 pages of Stevens Sons other publications are equally interesting. Solidly rebound in black buckram. Covers bound in. Very good condition. . 25 cm. vii, 578, (10 publisher's ads) pp. b/w facsimiles, folding plate.
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- Bookseller
- Ten Pound Island Book Co. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 47388
- Title
- Rare Americana, a Catalogue of Historical and Geographical Books, Pamphlets and Manuscripts Relating to America.
- Author
- Stevens, Son and Stiles
- Book Condition
- Used - Treasure chest of rarities offered by this legendary American expat bookseller. Some of the topics covered include American Revo
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Stevens Son and Stiles
- Place of Publication
- London.
- Date Published
- n.d. (1927)
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Nautical, Maritime, Americana
- Bookseller catalogs
- Maritime;
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Ten Pound Island Book Co.
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