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New York: Knight & Brown. Hardcover. Quarto; G; Hardcover; Spine, brown with gold print; Re-bound boards with new brown leather to spine and original brown leather to boards, wear and chipping to original leather edges, with surface tears and rubbing; Text block has gilt edges, new marbled endpapers, name in pencil on front endpaper, else clean and tight;"Splendidly illustrated from the original photographs of the celebrated Brady Collection"- title page; 551 pages, frontispieces, illustrated (b&w). [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates.]. 1348522. FP New Rockville Stock.
Two Fortune-Seekers; and Other Stories by Johnson, Rossiter Et Al - (1875)
by Johnson, Rossiter Et Al
Two Fortune-Seekers; and Other Stories
by Johnson, Rossiter Et Al
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
Good D Lothrop & Co Boston (1875) early hardcover 8vo, 345 pages + ads, b+w illustrations. A collection of 21 juvenile stories by Johnson, Ella Farman, Louise Chandler Moulton, Sophie May, Holme Maxwell, Elizabeth Stuart Phelps etc. Ads at rear advertise children's books and the new magazine Wide Awake edited by Farman and others. Book is cocked and shaken with 2 signatures loose. Name inked inside front cover and bookseller's seal impressed on front endpaper and top of title page. Inside rear hinge paper is cracked. Covers are worn and rubbed. Book is complete with strong titling and gilt design. A scarce title.
- Bookseller Pages Past Books (US)
- Book Condition Used - Good
- Quantity Available 1
- Edition early
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher D Lothrop & Co
- Date Published (1875)
- Keywords fiction juvenile children's