New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1855. First edition, second printing. Frontispiece, vignette title. 383 pp.; 12 pp. publisher's catalogue dated Feb. 1855. 1 vols. 8vo. Original green gilt cloth. Spine a trifle faded, minor wear to spine ends and corners, else a Fine copy. First edition, second printing. Frontispiece, vignette title. 383 pp.; 12 pp. publisher's catalogue dated Feb. 1855. 1 vols. 8vo. BAL 10188

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Bookseller: The Old Mill Bookshop (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 216981
Title: Wolfert's Roost and Other Papers, Now First Collected
Author: Irving, Washington
Format/Binding: Frontispiece, vignette title. 383 pp.; 12 pp. publisher's catalogue dated Feb. 1855. 1 vols. 8vo
Book Condition: Used - Original green gilt cloth. Spine a trifle faded, minor wear to spine ends and corners, else a Fine copy
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First edition, second printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: G. P. Putnam's Sons
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1855
Keywords: American | Washington Irving

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