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When I Come Back
by Harrison, Henry Sydnor
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No jacket
- Seller
-
Meadows of Dan, Virginia, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1919. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No jacket. 69 pages. A fictional collection of a soldier's memories and letters from World War I. Blue cloth binding with gilt title border and titles on front cover and gilt titles and bands on spine. Spine gilt faded, light edge wear, a little spotting, former owner's name "Eugenia S. Bumgardner, May, 1928" on front free end paper, some pages not cut at bottom, interior pages bright, binding tight.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Scraps of American History
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 01325
- Title
- When I Come Back
- Author
- Harrison, Henry Sydnor
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston and New York
- Date Published
- 1919
- Keywords
- fiction, military,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
Terms of Sale
Scraps of American History
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Scraps of American History
Biblio member since 2012
Meadows of Dan, Virginia
About Scraps of American History
Unique bookstore in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains. We specialize in vintage and antiquarian volumes with an emphasis on history, but carry books on many subjects. Currently we are building a catalogue from a large collection. We have been members of Biblio.com since around 2001 under the name Greenberry House. Our descriptions are detailed and careful and we try to note every flaw. ALL of our books are photographed and show you the exact item you will receive. We ship within one business day of receipt of orders and generally do not add shipping charges to the amount on your original invoice.
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- Cloth
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
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