The Song of America and Columbus or The Story of the New World
by Cornwallis, Kinahan
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
-
Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: Daily Investigator. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1892. First Edition. Hardcover. New York: Office of the Daily Investigator, 1892. First Edition. 8vo. ix,[2],278pp, + 2pp Catalog. Original olive cloth stamped in black, image of Santa Maria on front cover and repeated as the frontispiece. Very good condition, cloth slightly worn and soiled, crack in front hinge. Poetical narrative written in celebration of the four-hundredth anniversary of the discovery of America by Columbus, 1492-1892. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 278 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Dale A. Sorenson (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 13112
- Title
- The Song of America and Columbus or The Story of the New World
- Author
- Cornwallis, Kinahan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Daily Investigator
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1892
- Keywords
- Columbus, Americana, New World, Exploration
Terms of Sale
Dale A. Sorenson
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About the Seller
Dale A. Sorenson
Biblio member since 2015
Silver Spring, Maryland
About Dale A. Sorenson
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- Soiled
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- Hinge
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- First Edition
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