Uncle Remus and his Legends of the Old Plantation. With illustrations by F. Church and J. Moser
by HARRIS, Joel Chandler
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Lewes, East Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: David Bogue, 1881.. First English edition, 8vo, xviii, 192, 32 advertisement pp. 3 plates plus illustrations in the text, marginal dampstaining to the lower part of each plate, slight loss to the edges of the free endpapers. Original gilt and black decorated cloth, recently recased with repairs to the spine ends, some rubbing.
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- Bookseller
- Bow Windows Bookshop (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 33785
- Title
- Uncle Remus and his Legends of the Old Plantation. With illustrations by F. Church and J. Moser
- Author
- HARRIS, Joel Chandler
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London: David Bogue
- Date Published
- 1881.
- Keywords
- Children's / Illustrated
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About the Seller
Bow Windows Bookshop
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Lewes, East Sussex
About Bow Windows Bookshop
Bow Windows Bookshop has a large general stock of old and fine books and maps. Owned in partnership by Ric Latham and Jonathan Menezes, we buy and sell all manner of titles from early leatherbound volumes to modern first editions. We exhibit at bookfairs in the UK and North America and issue regular printed catalogues. Located in the beautiful county town of Lewes in the south-east of England, we are open six days a week. All our books are described as accurately as possible and we abide by the Code of Good Practice of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association
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- Gilt
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