Songs of the Sand Hills
by Hiller, Walking. [Joaquin Miller parody]
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good, corners lightly bumped, spine slightly sunned.
- Seller
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Reno, Nevada, United States
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About This Item
San Francisco.: A.L. Bancroft and Company., 1873. 1st Edition.. Publisher’s maroon cloth, blind ruled borders, gilt titles.. Very good, corners lightly bumped, spine slightly sunned.. 18x12 cm.. Rare first edition of this curious parody on the poems and poetic style of Joaquin Miller. weight: 0.5 lb.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Zephyr Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 290383
- Title
- Songs of the Sand Hills
- Author
- Hiller, Walking. [Joaquin Miller parody]
- Format/Binding
- Publisher’s maroon cloth, blind ruled borders, gilt titles.
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good, corners lightly bumped, spine slightly sunned.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- A.L. Bancroft and Company.
- Place of Publication
- San Francisco.
- Date Published
- 1873
- Pages
- 134 pp.
- Size
- 18x12 cm.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Zephyr Books
Biblio member since 2018
Reno, Nevada
About Zephyr Books
Zephyr Books is owned and operated by Lee and Ivye Johnson. We have been in the book business in Reno, Nevada since 1994. We have operated both brick and mortar, as well as online exclusive shops. We closed our brick and mortar shop in 2013, and now offer an exclusive selection of rare, collectible, and antiquarian books online only.
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