THE ADVENTURES OF A ROVING DIPLOMATIST By HENRY WIKOFF 1857
by HENRY WIKOFF
- Used
- poor
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Poor
- Seller
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Live Oak, Florida, United States
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About This Item
NY: W.P. FETRIDGE & CO., 1856 Book. Poor. Hardback. Assumed First Edition. 5 ½ x 8 ½. TITLE: THE ADVENTURES OF A ROVING DIPLOMATIST By HENRY WIKOFF 1857 AUTHOR: HENRY WIKOFF PUBLISHER - (LOCATION) /COPYRIGHT: W.P. FETRIDGE & CO., NY 1856 on copyright page and 1857 on title page EDITION: First Edition assumed with the two dates present CATEGORY: Adventure, Rare BINDING/COVER: Hardback without dust jacket COLOR: Brown CONDITION: The outside is in fair plus condition with a chip to the upper edge of the spine; there is a minor split to the cloth at the bottom front hinge area. The book has the slightest of cocks to the right. There is heavy age foxing throughout the book on most pages. There is a penciled name on the endpaper and the inside board (both can easily be erased). Book is without other marks or writings, pages are clean, and book is tight and sturdy. SIZE: 5 ½ x 8 ½ (approximately) PAGES: 299 plus about 20 Appendix pages plus a few ad pages for other books. Poor++/None dust jacket condition as issued. BACKGROUND/DESCRIPTION: First Edition assumed with the two dates present. W.P. FETRIDGE & CO., NY 1856 on copyright page and 1857 on title page. Poor++/None dust jacket condition as issued. COMPETITIVE PRICING! Once paid, books will ship immediately without email notification to customer (it's on the way), you are welcomed to email about shipment date! REFUNDS: All ViewFair books, prints, and manuscript items are 100% refundable up to 14 business days after item is received. InvCodePrc 30 E H V VIEWFAIR BOOKS: 005566.
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- Bookseller
- ViewFair Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005566
- Title
- THE ADVENTURES OF A ROVING DIPLOMATIST By HENRY WIKOFF 1857
- Author
- HENRY WIKOFF
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Poor
- Edition
- Assumed First Edition
- Publisher
- W.P. FETRIDGE & CO.
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1856
- Size
- 5 ½ x 8 ½
- Keywords
- ACTIVE: 80
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- Hinge
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- Cloth
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- Copyright page
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- Title Page
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- Tight
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- Poor
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- Fair
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- Jacket
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- First Edition
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