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Uncle Toby's Select Tales and Poetry from American Authors
by Washington Irving, et al
- Used
- hardcover
- Condition
- Good-/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Quincy, Massachusetts
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Fitchburg: S. & C. Shepley, 1848. Hardcover. Good-/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. This book is basically, clean, tight, square and internally unmarked, but the are a few, faint pencil names on the front and rear end papers. It is rubbed at the edges and the spine has a tape repair making as if a one-quarter binding. It has 180, clear, lightly foxed pages bound in age darkened paper covered boards with titles and drawings on the front and ads on the rear.
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Details
- Bookseller
- mdpinc Books
(US)
- Bookseller Inventory #
- 019638
- Title
- Uncle Toby's Select Tales and Poetry from American Authors
- Author
- Washington Irving, et al
- Format/binding
- Hardcover
- Book condition
- Used - Good-
- Jacket condition
- No Jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- S. & C. Shepley
- Place of Publication
- Fitchburg
- Date published
- 1848
- Keywords
- Classics
- Size
- 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall
Terms of Sale
mdpinc Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
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- foxed
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- tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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