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Sir Gibbie
by Mac Donald, George
- Used
- hardcover
- Condition
- Good +
- Seller
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South Haven, Michigan
Item Price:
$475.00
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About This Item
Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott, 1879. Hardcover. Good +. Dark green cloth-covered boards are worn with some tiny splits at top and bottom spine edges. Front corner tips and part of bottom rear board are worn through the cloth, and and corner tips are bumped. Gilt lettering on spine still has a bit of shine. Hinges are soft and paper is beginning to split between rear board and rear free endpaper. Previous owner's name stamp is on a free front endpaper. Foxing especially to first and last several pages. No other markings inside. 210 pages. A list of other novels by Lippincott are listed at the end of the book.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Black River Books
(US)
- Bookseller Inventory #
- 32208
- Title
- Sir Gibbie
- Author
- Mac Donald, George
- Format/binding
- Hardcover
- Book condition
- Used - Good +
- Quantity available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- J. B. Lippincott
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date published
- 1879
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Black River Books
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South Haven, Michigan
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About Black River Books
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- edges
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- gilt
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- spine
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