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The Flush Times of Alabama and Mississippi. A Series of Sketches
por Joseph G. Baldwin
- Usado
- fair
- Capa dura
- Condição
- fair
- Livreiro
-
Bordentown, New Jersey, United States
Formas de pagamento
Sobre este item
New York: D. Appleton, 1855. Ninth edition. Hardcover. fair. Octavo in brown cloth with spine ornately lettered in gilt. One leaf of publisher's ads at front. Engraved frontis on dark brown stock of a comic "Oliver Suggs, Jr.") . vii+ 330 pp. with publisher's catalogue. The ninth edition. A working copy, no endpapers, foxing througout and some light tidemarking to tha final third of the text block. Both gutters frayed but the book is actually tight in the binding. A collection of offbeat and often humorous anecdotes about the ante-bellum deep South. Some of these had appeared previously in The Southern Literary Messenger magazine.
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Detalhes
- Livreiro
- The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
(US)
- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- E20198
- Título
- The Flush Times of Alabama and Mississippi. A Series of Sketches
- Autor
- Joseph G. Baldwin
- Formato/Encadernação
- Capa dura
- Estado do livro
- Usado - fair
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
- Edição
- Ninth edition
- Editorial
- D. Appleton
- Local de publicação
- New York
- Data de publicação
- 1855
- Palavras-chave
- humor, south, alabama, mississippi, anecdotes, americana
- Catálogos de livreiros
- Humor;
Termos da venda
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Sobre o Vendedor
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
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Bordentown, New Jersey
Sobre The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown is a general used/rare bookshop open to the public Tues.-Sunday 11AM to 5PM (8 PM on Fridays). 10,000 books on premises with another 25,000 in stock. Areas of speciality include baseball, New Jersey, American literature, mysteries. Member, ABAA, ILAB,Antiquarian Booksellers of New Jersey. Located in historic Bordentown City, New Jeresy (est. 1682).
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- Octavo
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